This comprehensive history of Cape May County covers everything from the earliest Native American settlements in the area to the bustling tourist destination that it is today. The author weaves together a rich tapestry of stories, featuring notable figures from the area's past, as well as everyday people who made their mark on local history. With a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the subject matter, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of New Jersey.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.