Jewish Immigrant Associations and American Identity in New York, 1880-1939 : Jewish Landsmanshaftn in American Culture

Landsmanshaftn, associations of immigrants from the same hometown, became the most popular form of organization among Eastern European Jewish immigrants to the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Jewish Immigrant Associations and American Identity in New York, 1880⁰́₃1939, by Da...

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1. Verfasser: Soyer, Daniel
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: OnixTransformation. OnixModel. CityOfPublication : Wayne State University Press, 2018.
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Note on Orthography and Transliteration; Introduction; 1. The Old World; 2. The New World; 3. Landsmanshaft Culture and Immigrant Identities; 4. Brothers in Need; 5. The Building Blocks of Community; 6. Institutional Dilemmas; 7. The Heroic Period; 8. Looking Backward; Notes; Acknowledgments; Index.