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Adapting to Abundance: Jewish Immigrants, Mass Consumption, and the Search for American Identity (Columbia History of Urban Life)
Adapting to Abundance Jewish Immigrants Mass Consumption and the Search for American Identity - Columbia History of Urban Life
Author: Andrew R. Heinze
Between 1880 and 1914, Eastern European Jewish immigrants in New York's Lower East Side defined themselves as American not only by their occupations or education but by their spending practices as well. Jewish immigrants assimilated into American culture through the purchase of fashions, material goods, and resort vacations, combined with Jewish...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780231068529
ISBN-10: 0231068522
Publication Date: 1/31/1990
Pages: 276
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Publisher: Columbia University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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