The Land Was Theirs : Jewish Farmers in the Garden State

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Challenging prevalent stereotypes, Dubrovsky reveals a unique aspect of Jewish life in America. Although Jews have long been stereotyped as urban businesspeople and professionals, they have been successful agriculturalists since biblical times. In their more recent Eastern European history, 96 perce...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Dubrovsky, Gertrude W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Dubrovsky, Gertrude Wishnick, > 1926-
Jews > Colonization.
Jews.
Jewish farmers.
Ethnic relations.
Agriculteurs juifs > New Jersey > Farmingdale (Monmouth) > Biographies.
Agriculteurs juifs > New Jersey > Farmingdale (Monmouth) > Études de cas.
Juifs > Colonisation > New Jersey > Farmingdale (Monmouth) > Histoire.
Juifs > New Jersey > Farmingdale (Monmouth) > Histoire.
Jewish farmers > New Jersey > Farmingdale > Biography.
Jewish farmers > New Jersey > Farmingdale > Case studies.
Jews > Colonization > New Jersey > Farmingdale > History.
Jews > New Jersey > Farmingdale > History.
New Jersey > Farmingdale.
Farmingdale (N.J.) > Ethnic relations.
History.
Case studies.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Introduction: Jewish Agriculture in America; Part 1. Beginnings; 1. The Place: Farmingdale; 2. Pioneers: Peskin and Friedman; Part 2. The People; 3. Eastern European Settlers; 4. German Refugees; 5. American Intellectuals; 6. Displaced Persons; 7. Descendants; Part 3. The Life; 8. Living Together; 9. Educating the Children; 10. Organizing a Life; 11. Making a Living; 12. Coping with Problems; Part 4. Growing Up in Farmingdale; 13. Going Back for the Record; 14. Settling into a New Life; 15. Life with All Kinds of People; 16. Schools: Jewish, American, and Beyond.
  • 17. Married Life and the Community18. Preparing to Leave; 19. Leaving Farmingdale; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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