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Jacob's Cane: A Jewish Family's Journey from the Four Lands of Lithuania to the Ports of London and Baltimore; A M
Jacob's Cane A Jewish Family's Journey from the Four Lands of Lithuania to the Ports of London and Baltimore A M Author:Elisa New Drawn to an image of her great-grandfather's ornately carved cane, Elisa New embarked on a journey to discover the origins of her precious family heirloom. In Jacob's Cane, New follows her lineage through Baltimore and back to the Baltic, encountering five generations of relatives shaped by the mass murders of the Second World War and th... more »e opportunities they found in America. A fascinating and beautifully told family saga, Jacob's Cane transforms the way we think about the immigrant experience of countless Americans.« less
ISBN-13: 9780465022540 ISBN-10: 0465022545 Publication Date: 2/22/2011 Pages:336 Edition:First Trade Paper Ed Rating: