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The Entire Battleship New Jersey Tour Can Now Be Taken From Your Couch. Battleship New Jersey is a can’t-miss Garden State attraction that absolutely needs to be seen in person.

The Entire Battleship New Jersey Tour Can Now Be Taken From Your Couch

It’s such an incredible piece of history! However, that’s not possible right now, so we’ve found the next best thing – a comprehensive virtual tour. At around 30 minutes long, you’ll learn so much about the ship, and you may even feel like you’re actually there. It’s definitely something worth watching as a family and can even make for a fun little date from home.

We’re aware that these uncertain times are limiting many aspects of life as we all practice social and physical distancing. I don’t want to cover the entire tour because I want you to enjoy all the surprises I did while watching it! If you do take the virtual tour, let me know what you think in the comments! Address: 100 Clinton St, Camden, NJ 08103, USA. Distance Learning - Thomas Edison National Historical Park. Ellis Island Interactive Tour With Facts, Pictures, Video. World War II and the Postwar Period The United States entered World War II in 1942.

Ellis Island Interactive Tour With Facts, Pictures, Video

During the war, immigration decreased. There was fighting in Europe, transportation was interrupted, and the American consulates weren't open. Fewer than 10 percent of the immigration quotas from Europe were used from 1942 to 1945.In many ways, the country was still fearful of the influence of foreign-born people. The United States was fighting Germany, Italy, and Japan (also known as the Axis Powers), and the U.S. government decided it would detain certain resident aliens of those countries. Also because of the war, the Chinese Exclusion Act was repealed in 1943. I believe that the admission of these persons will add to the strength and energy of the Nation. " Learn More. SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE Earth.

Virtual Exhibits - Hoboken Historical Museum. While there is no substitute for visiting the Museum and experiencing our exhibits in person, our virtual exhibits allow people who aren’t able to make it to the Museum to still benefit from our exhibits, and they also serve as big snapshots of our changing exhibits.

Virtual Exhibits - Hoboken Historical Museum

You can take a virtual tour of the museum on Google Maps in a 360-degree view of our “Mapping the Territory” exhibit (2013). Our Google Map entry features high-quality photography and interactive navigation: Hoboken Historical Museum on Google Maps. In addition, we have Gigapans – wide-angle, high-resolution photographs – of many of our exhibits, past and present. Click on the links below to view them. Main Gallery Exhibits: The Extraordinary Stevens Family, January 25 to July 5, 2015. Hoboken, Ellis Island and the Immigrant Experience, August 3 to December 23, 2014. Hoboken: One Year After Sandy, Oct. 29, 2013 to July 6, 2014. Mapping the Territory: Hudson County in Maps, 1840 – 2013, Jan. 29 to Sept. 29, 2013.

Van Riper-Hopper House Virtual Tour. Van Riper-Hopper House Museum The Van Riper-Hopper House Museum, 533 Berdan Ave., Wayne was placed on the State and National Registers of Historic Places because of its unique construction and design in criterion C.

Van Riper-Hopper House Virtual Tour

Built in 1786 by Uriah Van Riper for his bride Maria (Polly) Berdan, this Dutch Colonial house offers a rare walk back in time. In 2013 architectural research produced evidence that the house was built in three stages. The Van Riper-Hopper family occupied the house from its beginnings to 1928. An abundance of artifacts make it easy to imagine succeeding generations living in the house. Eagle Scout Project of Nicholas Cherekjian, 2015. Cape May County Museum and Genealogical Library. Morris Museum. Cape May County, NJ - Official Website. Day 4- Jilly the Cow Key Terms: Herbivore- an animal that specializes in eating plant matter Incisor- a narrow-edged tooth at the front of the mouth, adapted for cutting.

Cape May County, NJ - Official Website

Molars- a grinding tooth at the back of a mammal's mouth. Grazer- a grazer is an herbivore that feeds on plants such as grass and other low-lying vegetation. Ruminant- an animal that has a large four chambered stomach called a Rumen. Fermentation- is a process that converts and breaks down ingested food into energy sources. Prey Species- an animal that gets preyed upon or eaten by predators.