Kniha momentálne nie je na sklade
Viac o knihe
The narrative explores the experiences of nearly three million Eastern European Jews who immigrated to America between 1880 and World War I, emphasizing their hopes and challenges. Ruth Gay vividly depicts life in New York City's Yiddish-speaking neighborhoods, highlighting the daily trials and rituals that shaped their community. Through detailed descriptions of streets, markets, schools, and synagogues, the book offers an intimate portrait of resilience and cultural transformation during the 1920s and 1930s, capturing a unique chapter in American history.
Nákup knihy
Unfinished People, Ruth Gay
- Jazyk
- Rok vydania
- 2001
- product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
- (mäkká)
Akonáhle sa objaví, pošleme vám e-mail.
Doručenie
Platobné metódy
Navrhnúť zmenu
- Titul
- Unfinished People
- Podtitul
- Eastern European Jews Encounter America
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- Ruth Gay
- Vydavateľ
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Rok vydania
- 2001
- Väzba
- mäkká
- Počet strán
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9780393322408
- Kategórie
- Spoločenské vedy, Judaica
- Anotácia
- The narrative explores the experiences of nearly three million Eastern European Jews who immigrated to America between 1880 and World War I, emphasizing their hopes and challenges. Ruth Gay vividly depicts life in New York City's Yiddish-speaking neighborhoods, highlighting the daily trials and rituals that shaped their community. Through detailed descriptions of streets, markets, schools, and synagogues, the book offers an intimate portrait of resilience and cultural transformation during the 1920s and 1930s, capturing a unique chapter in American history.