A history of Jewish life from Eastern Europe to America
By: Milton Meltzer.
Contributors: Meltzer, Milton, 1915-
Edition: 1st Jason Aronson Inc. ed.
Publisher: J. Aronson
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Northvale, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
Subjects: Jews -- Europe, Eastern -- History -- 19th century; Jews -- Europe, Eastern -- Migrations; Jews -- United States -- Social conditions; Jews -- Europe, Eastern -- History; Jews -- Migrations; Europe, Eastern -- Emigration and immigration; United States -- Emigration and immigration
Description: Describes Jewish life in Eastern Europe in the nineteenth century, and the Jewish migration to America with the problems of adjusting to life in a new country in the face of prejudice and difficult living conditions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-323) and index.
Table of contents: title: World of our fathers; title: Taking root.