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The Promised City: New York's Jews, 1870-1914
The Promised City New York's Jews 1870-1914
Author: Moses Rischin
Rischin paints a vivid picture of Jewish life in New York at the turn of the century. Here are the old neighborhoods and crowded tenements, the Rester Street markets, the sweatshops, the birth of Yiddish theatre in America, and the founding of important Jewish newspapers and labor movements. The book describes, too, the city's response to th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674715011
ISBN-10: 0674715012
Publication Date: 1/30/1969
Pages: 342
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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