Emerging Metropolis New York Jews in the Age of Immigration, 1840-1920 |
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| Author:
| Polland, Annie
Soyer, Daniel |
| Series title: | City of Promises Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8147-6770-2 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
| Publisher: | New York University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $89.00 |
Book Description:
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Tells the story of New York's emergence as the greatest Jewish city of all time. This book explores the Central European and East European Jews' encounter with New York City, tracing immigrants' economic, social, religious, political, and cultural adaptation between 1840 and 1920.
Tells the story of New York's emergence as the greatest Jewish city of all time. This book explores the Central European and East European Jews' encounter with New York City, tracing immigrants' economic, social, religious, political, and cultural adaptation between 1840 and 1920.