Though New Jersey is nicknamed the Garden State, it is actually one of the most urban and densely populated states in the country. Readers will trace the history of this remarkable state from its earliest settlement to its latest developments. They will also dive into the local culture, see the state s many fascinating sights, and learn about its economy.
Describes New Jersey's history, geography, government, people, and economy and presents a travel guide, a time line, fact lists, the state song, and several project ideas.