영문목차
Introduction=1
1. Fires=3
Newark―October 27, 1836=4
Cape May City―September 5, 1856=6
Cape May City―August 31, 1869=9
Cape May City―November 9, 1878=12
Newton―September 22, 1873=17
Caven Point, Jersey City, Refinery Fire―May 10, 1883=20
The Standard Oil Fire, Bayonne―July 5, 1900=25
2. Steamboat Disasters=37
New-Jersey―Camden―March 15, 1856=38
Isaac Newton―Fort Lee―December 5, 1863=44
3. Train Wrecks=49
Burlington―August 29, 1855=51
Hackensack Meadows―January 15, 1894=55
May's Landing―August 11, 1880=65
Absecon Island―July 30, 1896=73
Bordentown―February 21, 1901=79
The Thoroughfare Wreck―October 28, 1906=87
4. Shipwrecks=93
John Minturn―South of Mantoloking―February 15, 1846=93
Powhattan―Beach Haven―April 15, 1854=100
New Era―Deal Beach―November 13, 1854=104
New York―North of Barnegat Inlet―December 20, 1856=120
Vizcaya and Cornelius Hargraves―Off Barnegat Bay―October 30, 1890=124
Delaware―Barnegat Bay―July 8, 1898=133
5. Natural Disasters=141
The Blizzard of '88―March 11-14, 1888=142
The Great September Gale―September 3, 1821=162
Statewide Hurricane―September 10-13, 1889=166
New Brunswick Tornado―June 19, 1835=174
Camden Tornado―July 26, 1860=177
Camden Tornado―August 3, 1885=179
Cherry Hill Tornado―July 13, 1895=185
Sources and Suggestions for Further Reading=193
Index=205