Hackensack

by Theresa E. Jones, Barbara J. Gooding, Allan Petretti, et al.

Book Overview

Hackensack rose from humble beginnings as a pre-Colonial meeting place for the Achkenheshacky people, members of the Lenni-Lenape tribe. In 1614, Dutch fur traders were the first Europeans to come to the area. Ancient footpaths served the new settlers well, and some of these paths became roads that are still in use today. The most quintessentially American of these roads, Main Street, terminates at a place known as "the Green," which provided a place...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738562599
• ISBN13: 9780738562599
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.4" x 9.1"