New Jersey during the American Revolution

Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution with a focus on New Jersey. These books are available for check out and in-library use at the Sussex County Library System.

Updated February 10, 2026
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Crossroads of the American Revolution a guide to New Jersey's American Revolutionary War sites.
New Jersey. Division of Parks and Forestry
The King's men on command a compilation of the New Jersey Loyalist Volunteers in the American Revolution
Brush, Theodore V., 1921-1981
New Jersey in the American Revolution
Mitnick, Barbara J.
Paper Book
Barbara J. Mitnick has edited a remarkably comprehensive anthology, bringing new life to the rich and turbulent late eighteenth-century period in New Jersey. Originally conceived as a legacy of the state's 225th Anniversary of the Revolution Celebration Commission and sponsored by the...
Revolutionary New Jersey forgotten towns and crossroads of the American Revolution
Mayers, Robert A. (Robert Adrian), 1930- author.
Paper Book
Many of the critical events and dreadful realities of the intense warfare in New Jersey during the American Revolution have been forgotten, neglected, or lost to history. Sites in the Garden State where patriots fought and died remain unmarked, shrouded in mystery, clouded in mythology, or concealed...
New Jersey Hessians truth and lore in the American Revolution
Lubrecht, Peter T. author.
Paper Book
During the American Revolution, Great Britain hired thirty thousand German troops to fight rebellious colonists. Five thousand of those troops marched across New Jersey from Princeton and Trenton all the way to the northern tip of Sussex County. Though popular legend would cast them as cold and...
The American Revolution in New Jersey where the battlefront meets the home front
Gigantino, James J., II, 1983- editor
Paper Book
Winner of the 2016 New Jersey Studies Academic Alliance Authors Award for the Edited Works Category Battles were fought in many colonies during the American Revolution, but New Jersey was home to more sustained and intense fighting over a longer period of time....
Tales of a battleground New Jersey's role in the era of the American Revolution
Skirbst, Henry F. (Henry Franklin)
Paper Book
Tales of a Battleground takes the reader to the compelling and convincing...
George Washington's New Jersey a guide to the crossroads of the American Revolution
Mitchell, Craig
Paper Book
From 1776 to 1781 - the key years if the War of the American Revolution - George Washington fought primarily in New Jersey. He battled not only the British army and their Loyalist and Hessian allies, he battled with Congress, with the weather, for food and military supplies, with disease, and with...
Privateering and related maritime events in the State of New Jersey during the American Revolution
Vaughan, John O.
Morristown, a crucible of the American Revolution
Stewart, Bruce W.
A revolutionary time take a few days and visit the crossroads of the American Revolution : the guide to New Jersey's American Revolutionary War trail.
New Jersey. Division of Travel and Tourism
Revolutionary census of New Jersey an index, based on rateables, of the inhabitants of New Jersey during the period of the American Revolution
Stryker-Rodda, Kenn
Paper Book
New Jersey in the American Revolution a bibliography of historical fiction, from 1784
Coad, Oral Sumner, 1887-1976
Men from Morris County, New Jersey, who served in the American Revolution
Hoskins, Barbara
A village at war Chatham, New Jersey, and the American Revolution
White, Donald Wallace
Paper Book
Prologue to independence New Jersey in the coming of the American Revolution
Gerlach, Larry R.
Paper Book
Fortunes of war New Jersey women and the American Revolution
De Pauw, Linda Grant
New Jersey in the American Revolution III papers presented at the seventh annual New Jersey History Symposium, held by the New Jersey Historical Commission at the New Jersey State Museum, December 6, 1975
New Jersey History Symposium (7th : 1975 : New Jersey State Museum)
New Jersey women a history of their status, roles, and images
Karnoutsos, Carmela Ascolese, 1942-
Paper Book
The mapping of New Jersey in the American Revolution
Snyder, John P. (John Parr), 1926-1997.
New Jersey in the American Revolution, 1763-1783 a documentary history
New Jersey Historical Commission
New Jersey in the American Revolution political and social conflict : papers presented at the first annual New Jersey History Symposium, December 6, 1969
New Jersey History Symposium (1st : 1969 : Rutgers University)
New Jersey in the American Revolution, 1763-1783 a chronology
Ryan, Dennis P., 1943-
New Jersey in the American Revolution II; papers.
New Jersey History Symposium (4th : 1972 : Trenton, N.J.)
Revolutionary census of New Jersey; an index, based on ratables, of the inhabitants of New Jersey during the period of the American Revolution.
Stryker-Rodda, Kenn
Paper Book
New Jersey in the American Revolution: political and social conflict; papers.
New Jersey History Symposium (1st : 1969 : Rutgers University)

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