New Jersey
- ISBN-10
- 051600476X
- ISBN-13
- 9780516004761
- Series
- New Jersey
- Category
- New Jersey
- Pages
- 144
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1987
- Publisher
- Children's Press(CT)
- Author
- Deborah Kent
Description
Introduces the geography, history, government, economy, industry, culture, historic sites, and famous people of this very small but very diverse state.
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