From 1619 on, not long after the first settlement, the need for colonial labor was bolstered ... However, over the course of the century, a new race-based slavery system developed, and by the ...

And the biggest revolt of the era, on the French colony of St. Domingue ... Connecticut, New York, New Hampshire, New Jersey: 1790: In the original 7 free states, slavery has been or is gradually ...

“There was supposed to be a 14th state [after the 13 colonies achieved independence ... Johnson noted that the Lenape ...

TRENTON, N.J., June 8. -- Gov. Murphy has received a reproduction of the great seal of New Jersey showing the coloring used in Colonial days, and determining with exactness the real "Jersey Blue." ...

A special election is being held to select a replacement for former Representative Donald Payne Jr., who died in April during ...

The USS New Jersey, the first fast-attack Virginia-class submarine in the Navy to fully integrate mixed gender crews, was ...

The annual Fall Foliage Prediction Map from SmokyMountains.com has been released, offering a glimpse of when the leaves are expected to transform across New Jersey and the Northeast. When do leaves ...

New Jersey's economy is centered on pharmaceuticals, financial services, telecommunications, food processing and tourism. It also benefits as bedroom communities for both Philadelphia and New York.

Democratic Newark City Council President LaMonica McIver and Republican Carmen Bucco are competing for the seat in the ...

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Nasdaq: KSCP] ("Knightscope" or the "Company"), an innovator in robotics and artificial intelligence ("AI") technologies ...

The home of native musical legends such as Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi, Frank Sinatra and Whitney Houston, New Jersey is known for more than producing popular hit-makers. It has world-class ...