The Virginia plan
Subtitle: William B. Thalhimer & a Rescue from Nazi Germany
By: Robert H. Gillette ; foreword by Elizabeth Thaljimer Smartt
Publisher: The History Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Charleston, SC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 206
ISBN-13: 9781609491710
Subjects: Jewish refugees; Jews; Rescue; Hyde Farmlands; Jewish youth; German Jews; Ethnic relations; Jüdisches Auswandererlehrgut Gross-Breesen; World War, 1939-1945; Emigration and immigration; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-201) and index.
Table of contents: title: Hope; title: Finding a farm: late winter, 1938; title: Welcomed news at Gross Breesen; title: Bondy's first consular meeting; title: Immigration granite walls; title: The "Virginia plan" begins; title: Visa considerations: round one; title: State/labor deliberations: round two; title: Germany in the fall of 1938; title: Kristallnacht: November 10, 1938; title: Waiting for immigration, 1939; title: "Root holds," 1939; title: Visa deliberations after Kristallnacht; title: Journey to Hyde Farmlands, 1939-1940; title: Bleak news from Europe; title: Hyde Farmlands expands, 1939-1940; title: Neighbors and helpers; title: Nearby towns; title: Encounters with a new racism; title: A community in transition, 1940; title: 1941: a fateful year; title: After Hyde Farmlands; title: The war years and after; title: A final accounting; title: Misconceptions; title: Shareholders for life.