Keyport
Author | : Jack Jeandron |
Publisher | : Arcadia Publishing |
Total Pages | : 158 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 0738524395 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780738524399 |
Rating | : 4/5 (399 Downloads) |
Download or read book Keyport written by Jack Jeandron and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emerging from the shores of the Raritan Bay, Keyport's roots trace back to the Kearney family's plantation and its vital role during Revolutionary times. Although just 1.4 square miles in size, it encompasses shipbuilding, oyster farming, a trolley network, and an Aeromarine industry within a rich and influential history. Beyond these are the abundant and captivating tales of catastrophic fires and the vaunted Prohibition days providing a colorful framework of life in this coastline community.