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The Legendary Pine Barrens: New Tales from Old Haunts, Plexus Publishing, Incorporated, 2013. ISBN 9780937548769. Riley, Karen F.; and Gioulis, Andrew. Legendary Locals of the Pine Barrens of New Jersey, Arcadia Publishing, 2013. ISBN 9781467100816
The popular legend of the Jersey Devil or Leeds Devil is dated variously, and attached to various place names such as "The Pines" [5] Pine Barrens, [6] and Leeds Point. [7] The devil's mother is sometimes called a woman named Leeds, or "Mother Leeds" of Burlington, [7] but other names such as the Shourds [8] have been forwarded.
The New Jersey Pine Barrens is the setting of Aurelio Voltaire's 2013 horror novel Call of the Jersey Devil. [ 45 ] In 2021, Six Flags Great Adventure established a section of the park dedicated to the New Jersey Pine Barrens.
Also known as the New Jersey Pine Barrens, it is home to historic villages, berry farms, rare pygmy pitch pines, the Pine Barrens tree frog, an aquifer that holds the equivalent of half the water ...
Geography of the Pine Barrens (New Jersey) (3 C, 10 P) J. ... Legends and tales of the New Jersey Pine Barrens; M. Martha Furnace (New Jersey) Mullica River fire; P.
The Pine Barrens is a 1968 book by American writer John McPhee about the history, people and biology of the New Jersey Pine Barrens that originally appeared in The New Yorker in 1967. The book is an early example of McPhee's acclaimed creative nonfiction literary style. The book employs a nonlinear narrative that incorporates profiles of ...
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The "Pine Robbers" were groups of loosely organized outlaw gangs who were Loyalists during the American Revolutionary War and used the New Jersey Pine Barrens to wreak havoc in the area. The pine barrens created densely forested terrain where concealment of guerrilla and criminal activities could easily be carried out.