Automatic digest processor wrote: >Topics of the day: > > 2. FWD: NEW Monmouth County Book >------------------------------ > >Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 13:14:20 -0400 >From: epalmisa <[email protected]> >Subject: FWD: NEW Monmouth County Book > >"TWICE TOLD TALES; REFLECTIONS OF MONMOUTH COUNTY'S PAST" >by George H. Moss Jr., Monmouth County Historian. > >His latest book, just released, is a compilation of fifty-two articles >written on a weekly basis for Shrewsbury's former "Sunday Register" in 1978, >the Centennial Year for that newspaper. > >These articles, originally called "Footnotes in History", focused on long >forgotten and overlooked historical facts. Uncovering many of these obscure >bits of history often produced a clearer understanding of Monmouth County's >past. Each article is illustrated with unique illustrations. > >Arthur Z. Kamin, the former President and Editor of the Daily and Sunday >Register, noted in his foreword to this book, "The articles paint a vivid >picture of the people and the events that helped to shape this region." > >Richard Waldron, former Director of the New Jersey Historical Commission, >stated in his review "The book is lavishly illustrated from the author's >incomparable collection of vintage photographs, engravings, and woodcuts. >Anyone who like good writing and good history will like this book." > >Publication of "Twice Told Tales" was made possible by a grant from the New >Jersey Historical Commission, a Division of Cultural Affairs in the >Department of State. > >Moss, George H. >Twice Told Tales: Reflections of Monmouth County's Past >ISBN 0912396105 LCCN 2002107955 >Sea Bright, NJ: Ploughshare Press, 2002 > >8.5" x 11.25" 116 pages 80 illustrations >List Price $29.95 Library Discounted Price $25.00 >Postage and Handling $2.50 per book. > >Order directly from Ploughshare Press >POB 3336, Sea Bright, New Jersey 07660 >Telephone: 732.842.0336 > >------------------------------ > >End of NJ_HISTORY Digest - 24 Sep 2002 to 25 Sep 2002 (#2002-251) >**************************************************************** > -- Michelle Tucker Chubenko ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ukraine WorldGenWeb Country Coordinator: http://www.rootsweb.com/~ukrwgw/index.html NJGenWeb: Genealogical Calendar of Events http://mywebpages.comcast.net/famhist/calendar.htm OKGenWeb County Coordinator: Adair Co.: http://www.rootsweb.com/~okadair/adaircty.htm Cherokee Co.: http://www.rootsweb.com/~okchero2/index.htm USGenWeb Archives - Oklahoma: Adair Co.: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ok/adair/adair.html Michelle's Home Page: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~mchub/shell.htm History & Images of Carteret, NJ http://freepages.history.rootsweb.com/~mchub/carteret/