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    Perth Amboy
    Perth Amboy
    Perth Amboy
    Ebook134 pages29 minutes

    Perth Amboy

    By Paul W. Wang and Katherine A. Massopust

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    Perth Amboy, New Jersey, has undergone significant changes since it was settled by Europeans in 1651. It is a constantly evolving community, as seen in its famous waterfront, architecture, and industries that have developed throughout the years.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArcadia Publishing
    Release dateMar 30, 2009
    ISBN9781439636992
    Perth Amboy
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    Paul W. Wang

    Paul W. Wang and Katherine A. Massopust are both lifelong residents of Perth Amboy. A professional photographer for over 30 years, Wang has witnessed many changes in this dynamic community through the lens of his camera.

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