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John T. Cunningham (1915–2012)

Auteur van New Jersey, America's main road

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John T. Cunninham was born in Newark, New Jersey on June 26, 1915. He worked as a reporter at the Daily Record as a student in high school and continued to work there while attending Drew University, where he graduated in 1938. During World War II, became a captain in the Army Air Corps. He was a toon meer reporter for the Newark Sunday News for 23 years. He became a full-time author in 1963. He wrote numerous books about New Jersey history including This is New Jersey, New Jersey: America's Main Road, Railroads in New Jersey, Newark, and The Uncertain Revolution: Washington and the Continental Army at Morristown. He also wrote school textbooks and made more than 20 documentary films. He received an Emmy for Dreams of Distant Shores, which was about immigrants and immigration. He helped found the North Jersey American Revolution Round Table. He received the lifetime achievement award from the Advocates of New Jersey History. He died on June 7, 2012 at the age of 96. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder

Werken van John T. Cunningham

New Jersey, America's main road (1966) 31 exemplaren
This is New Jersey (1968) 29 exemplaren
The New Jersey Shore (1958) 18 exemplaren
Newark (1989) 15 exemplaren
Railroading in New Jersey (1951) 9 exemplaren
This Was New Jersey As Seen by Photographer Harry C. Dorer (2007) — Redacteur — 7 exemplaren
Colonial New Jersey (1971) 7 exemplaren
New Jersey's Five Who Signed (1975) 5 exemplaren
You, New Jersey and the World (1972) 5 exemplaren
Chatham (1997) 4 exemplaren
On the Go in New Jersey (1970) 3 exemplaren
On the go in New York (1983) 3 exemplaren
Madison (1998) 2 exemplaren
New Jersey: A Mirror on America (2000) 2 exemplaren
Miss Liberty Finds a Home (1985) 2 exemplaren
Conflict 1 exemplaar

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National Geographic Magazine 1960 v117 #1 January (1960) — Auteur — 3 exemplaren
Four Seasons at the Shore: Photographs of the Jersey Shore (2004) — Voorwoord — 2 exemplaren

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Geboortedatum
1915
Overlijdensdatum
2012-06-07
Geslacht
male
Nationaliteit
USA
Geboorteplaats
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Plaats van overlijden
Morristown, New Jersey, USA
Woonplaatsen
Floorham Park, New Jersey, USA
Opleiding
Drew University (1938)
Beroepen
historian
Reporter
Organisaties
Newark Evening News

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New Jersey historian John T. Cunningham's fiftieth book seems to be a very personal one. He grew up in the Morristown area and has written a very Morristown oriented view of the Revolutionary War. I really enjoyed getting more information on this area I have visited and can picture. I especially appreciated the history of the fight to save the historic sites for the modern visitor recorded at the end of the book and also Cunningham's thoughts on Morristown in comparison to Valley Forge. Glad I read this one.… (meer)
 
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cbfiske | Dec 28, 2010 |

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Werken
41
Ook door
2
Leden
248
Populariteit
#92,014
Waardering
½ 3.7
Besprekingen
1
ISBNs
44
Talen
1

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