The Pageant Of Newark

The Pageant of Newark: Book of Words is a historical book written by Thomas Wood Stevens in 1916. The book presents the script for a pageant that was held in Newark, New Jersey, in celebration of the city's 250th anniversary. The pageant was a grand spectacle that included performances by over 5,000 people, including actors, dancers, and musicians.The book contains a detailed description of the pageant, including the costumes, stage design, and the various scenes that were performed. The pageant tells the story of Newark's history, from its early days as a Native American settlement to its growth as a bustling industrial center.The book also includes historical information about Newark, including its founding, early settlers, and the various industries that helped to shape the city. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Newark, New Jersey, or in the art of pageantry. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the past and the ways in which communities celebrated their heritage.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.