Fifty states of USA, Детальна інформація

During World War I, the state led in shipbuilding and production of artillery shells, and Hoboken became the major embarkation point of the war.

The Miss America contest began at Atlantic City in 1921.

The great George Washington Bridge was opened in 1931, and Bergen County became "the bedroom of New York.

The days of the passenger dirigible came to an end at Lakehurst with the spectacular destruction of the Hindenburg in 1937.

In World War 11, New Jersey was predominant in production of airplane engines and warships, among other war material; and Camp Gilmer was a major debarkation center.

During the 1940s and 1950s, a series of hurricanes -induding Diane, Donna, and Hazel-took many lives and destroyed hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of property.

The great Meadowlands development opened in 1976 with games of major league teams.

The 1980s were notable for the resumption of large-scale gambling at Atlantic City.

In 1991, New Jersey terminated ocean dumping.

There are alot of other interesting and exciting states of America but as there is a limint of place we explored just a few of them.

Список литературы

A Pioneer's Search for an Ideal Home, Judson, Phoebe Goodell,

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History USA, Daniel Boorstin