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​-- General reference

*  Encyclopedia of New Jersey ( 2004)
*  Mapping New Jersey: An Evolving Landscape (2009)

-- History
* 
New Jersey History Daybook - A day-by-day journal to New Jersey History
* 
New Jersey: A History of the Garden State (2012)
*  Hidden History of New Jersey (2011)

*  On This Day in New Jersey History (2015)
*  Stories of New Jersey (2014)
*  New Jersey (1984) 
*  History Walks in New Jersey (2006)
*  Jerseyana: The Underside of New Jersey History (1992)
*  The Soprano State: New Jersey's Culture of Corruption (2008)
*  There's More to New Jersey than the Sopranos (2009)
*  New Jersey in the American Revolution (2007)

​-- Events
*  The Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping (2014)
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When the Dancing Stopped: The Real Story of the Morro Castle Disaster and Its Deadly Wake (2006)
*  Tower Stories: An Oral History of 9/11 (2007)

-- Military history
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Military History of New Jersey (2014)
*  Hidden History of New Jersey at War (2014) 
*  The American Revolution in New Jersey: Where the Battlefront Meets the Home Front (2015)
*  New Jersey in the American Revolution (2007)
*  Jersey Blue: Civil War Politics in New Jersey, 1854-1865
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Shadow Divers: the True Adventure of Two Americans Who Risked Everything to Solve One of the Last Mysteries of World War II (2005)
*  New Jersey Women in World War II (2015)
*  History of Submarine Warfare along the Jersey Shore (2016) 

-- Anthologies
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  A New Jersey Anthology (2010)
*  Words that Make New Jersey History (2006)


​
-- Biographies & Autobiographies

*  The Governors of New Jersey: Biographical Essays (2014) 
*  Past and Promise: Lives of New Jersey Women (1997)
*  Wilson (2014)
*  Born to Run (2016)

*  American Dictators: Frank Hague, Nucky Johnson, and the Perfection of the Urban Political Machine (2013)
*  The Life & Times of Jersey City Mayor Frank Hague: I Am the Law (2011)
*  Mysteries of My Father (2005)
*  Standing on Principle: Lessons Learned in Public Life (2018)
*  Ruthless Ambition: The Rise and Fall of Chris Christie (2014)  
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Chris Christie: The Inside Story of His Rise to Power (2012)
*  New Jersey Governor Brendan Byrne: The Man Who Couldn't Be Bought (2014)
*  Governor Tom Kean: From the New Jersey Statehouse to the 9/11 Commission (2006)
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Me, Governor?: My Life in the Rough-and-Tumble World of New Jersey Politics (2011)
*  The Life and Times of Richard J. Hughes: The Politics of Civility (2009)​
*  Lindbergh (1999)
*  The Wizard of Menlo Park: How Thomas Edison Invented the Modern World (2008)

*   Einstein (2007)

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-- Government and Politics
*
  New Jersey Politics and Government: The Suburbs Come of Age (2013)
*  The Political State of New Jersey (1986)

* ​ New Jersey's Multiple Municipal Madness (1998)
* ​ The Soprano State: New Jersey's Culture of Corruption (2010)
-- Environment and Natural Resources
* 
A Geography of New Jersey: The City in the Garden (1998)
*  The Jersey Shore:The Past, Present & Future of a National Treasure (2018)
*  Great Storms of the Jersey Shore (1993)

* The Pine Barrens (1978)


-- Ethnicity
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America, the Dream of My Life: Selections from the Federal Writers' Project's New Jersey Ethnic Survey (2003)
*  ​The Irish-American Experience in New Jersey and Metropolitan New York: Cultural Identity, Hybridity, and Commemoration (2015)
*  The Irish in New Jersey: Four Centuries of American Life (2006)
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The Jews of New Jersey: A Pictorial History (2001)
*  Italian American Writers on New Jersey: An Anthology of Poetry and Prose (2003)
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Newark’s Little Italy: the Vanished First Ward (1999)
*  Root and Branch: African Americans in New York and East Jersey, 1613-1863 (1999)
*  The Early Germans of New Jersey: Their History, Churches, And Genealogies (2013)
*  Germans in New Jersey: A History (2013)

-- Fiction set in New Jersey
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Unsheltered (2018)
*  American Pastoral (1997)
*  Portnoy's Complaint (1969)
*  Goodbye, Columbus (1959)
*  The Lay of the Land (2007)
*  The Sportswriter (1986)
*  Independence Day (1995)
*  Garden State (1992)
*  New Jersey Noir (2011)
*  This Side of Paradise (1920)
*  The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (1998)
*  Stephanie Plum Series

*  Palisades Park (2013)
* Silver Linings Playbook (2012)​