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Railroads, Canals and Factories in New Jersey
GRADES 5 THROUGH 8
Books, Articles and Teachers Guides
"The Tracks of Change"
pp. 198-221. In New Jersey: A Mirror on America
John T. Cunningham. Andover, N.J.: Afton Publishing Co., 1976
New Jersey Legacy Teachers Guide
Program 5, Monopolies and Mechanics
David S. Cohen. Trenton: NJN Public Television and the New Jersey Historical Commission, 2004
Audio and Video
Monopolies and Mechanics
A 30-minute television documentary about New Jersey in the early nineteenth century. A co-production of New Jersey Network and the New Jersey Historical Commission, 1999
The Morris Canal, The Camden & Amboy Railroad, and the Delaware & Raritan Canal
(Video clip)
www.nj-history.org
Click on " Enter"
Click on " Market Revolution"
Click on " Transportation"
Click on " Video-The Transportation Revolution"
Internet Sites
New Jersey History Partnership Project
www.nj-history.org
Click on " Enter"
Click on " Market Revolution"
Click on " Transportation"
Or click on " Paterson Raceways: Interactive Tour"
Or click on " The Morris Canal Crossed Here"
GRADES 9 THROUGH 12
Books, Articles and Teachers Guides
Railroads in New Jersey: The Formative Years
Cunningham, John T. Andover, NJ: Afton, 1997
"Preindustrial Society Unravels, 1780s to 1870s"
(Pres-sures on the Countryside, the Urban Web, Market Towns Become Manufacturing Cities, Civil War in the Cities)
pp. 23-37. In The Development of New Jersey's Society
Joel Schwartz. New Jersey History Series. Trenton: New Jersey Historical Commission, 1997
"Industrialization and the Transformation of the New Jersey Economy, 1800-1920"
(A Tale of Two Cities: Paterson and Trenton, Causes of Change: Immigration, Transportation Improvements, Technological Development)
pp. 30-66, In The Uses of Abundance: A History of New Jersey's Economy
Paul G. E. Clemens. New Jersey History Series. Trenton: New Jersey Historical Commission, 1992
New Jersey Legacy Teachers Guide
Program 5, Monopolies and Mechanics
David S. Cohen. Trenton: NJN Public Television and the New Jersey Historical Commission, 2004
"Two Centuries of Change"
(Population Pressures, New Technologies and the Growth of Cities, Early Commuting, Railroads
and Resorts)
pp. 41-56. In An Ecological History of New Jersey
Charles A. Stansfield, Jr. New Jersey History Series. Trenton: New Jersey Historical Commission, 1996
Audio and Video
Monopolies and Mechanics
A 30-minute television documentary about New Jersey in the early nineteenth century. A co-production of New Jersey Network and the New Jersey Historical Commission, 1999
The Morris Canal, The Camden & Amboy Railroad, and the Delaware & Raritan Canal
(Video clip)
www.nj-history.org
Click on " Enter"
Click on " Market Revolution"
Click on " Transportation"
Click on " Video-The Transportation Revolution"
Online Lectures
William Withuhn, "The John Bull and the Transportation Revolution in New Jersey"
www.nj-history.org
Click on " Enter"
Click on " Market Revolution"
Click on " Transportation"
Click on " Online Lecture-William Withuhn"
David Steven Cohen, "Robert F. Stockton and the Politics of Monopoly"
www.nj-history.org
Click on " Enter"
Click on " Market Revolution"
Click on " 2nd Party system"
Click on " Online Lecture-David Cohen"
Click on " Who Should Fund Internal Improvements", " Transportation Monopolies", " The Joint Companies", " Monopoly Politics" and " Foreign Monopoly"
Documents
New Jersey Legacy Teachers Guide
Program 5, Monopolies and Mechanics
David S. Cohen. Trenton: NJN Public Television and the New Jersey Historical Commission, 2004
Two Opinions About Monopoly, pp.67-68
Maps
Internet Sites
New Jersey History Partnership Project
www.nj-history.org
Click on " Enter"
Click on " Market Revolution"
Click on " Transportation"
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