After the Girls Club : how teenaged Holocaust survivors built new lives in America /

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After World War II the Girls Club of Brooklyn, New York, became home and safe haven to a small group of young women, orphaned in the Holocaust, whose stories represent the experiences of tens of thousands of child survivors. This book follows them from childhood to the present as they, contrary to e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ford, Carole Bell, 1934-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, c2010.
Temas:
Girls Club of Brooklyn > Biography.
Girls Club of Brooklyn.
Jewish women > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
Holocaust survivors > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
Jews, Polish > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
Women immigrants > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
Jewish girls > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
Jewish children in the Holocaust > Poland > Biography.
Jewish girls > Poland > Biography.
Jews > Poland > Biography.
Juives > New York (État) > New York > Biographies.
Survivants de l'Holocauste > New York (État) > New York > Biographies.
Juifs polonais > New York (État) > New York > Biographies.
Immigrantes > New York (État) > New York > Biographies.
Filles juives > New York (État) > New York > Biographies.
Enfants juifs pendant l'Holocauste > Pologne > Biographies.
Filles juives > Pologne > Biographies.
Juifs > Pologne > Biographies.
HISTORY > Holocaust.
Holocaust survivors.
Jewish children in the Holocaust.
Jewish girls.
Jewish women.
Jews.
Jews, Polish.
Women immigrants.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > Biography.
New York (State) > New York.
New York (State) > New York > Brooklyn.
Poland.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:After World War II the Girls Club of Brooklyn, New York, became home and safe haven to a small group of young women, orphaned in the Holocaust, whose stories represent the experiences of tens of thousands of child survivors. This book follows them from childhood to the present as they, contrary to early predictions, built new and successful lives in America. In old age the women, once again, are defying bleak expectations.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 183 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-171) and index.
ISBN:9780739146088
0739146084
1282607561
9781282607569
9786612607561
6612607564

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