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New York Jews and the Great Depression : uncertain promise /

This remarkable chronicle of New York City's Jewish families during the years of the Great Depression describes a defining moment in American Jewish history. Beth S. Wenger tells the story of a generation of immigrants and their children as they faced an uncertain future in America. Challenging...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wenger, Beth S., 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [1996]
Colección:Yale historical publications (Unnumbered)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. An Ethnic Economy
  • 2. A Family Affair
  • 3. Starting Out in the Thirties
  • 4. The Landscape of Jewish Life
  • 5. From Neighborhood to New Deal
  • 6. Private Jewish Philanthropy in the Welfare State
  • 7. The Spiritual Depression
  • 8. American Jews and the American Dream.