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Introduction to New Jersey, The Garden State Capital Trenton (882 words) |
 | New Jersey is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean on the east. |
| The Foreigner State: In the same vein as "New Spain," this nickname evolved from the humorous gibe to New Jersey, that it was a foreign land filled with foreigners under the social influence of the previous King of Spain. |
| The New Jersey state quarter was the third of the five quarters minted in 1999. |
| The US50 - A guide to the state of New Jersey - History (742 words) |
| New Jersey's first residents were the Lenni Lenape Indians who inhabited the territory for over 10,000 years before the first European arrived on its shores. |
| New Jersey was the third state to ratify the U.S. Constitution in 1787 and the first to ratify the Bill of Rights in 1789. |
| A good part of the state's economic expansion was due to the genius of its inventors-Thomas Edison was one of the most famous-who were responsible for the development of a number of important technological and research areas. |
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