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Emerging Metropolis: New York Jews in the Age of Immigration, 1840-1920

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Emerging Metropolis: New York Jews in the Age of Immigration, 1840-1920 - Polland, Annie, and Soyer, Daniel
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Describes New York's transformation into a Jewish city Emerging Metropolis tells the story of New York's emergence as the greatest Jewish city of all time. It explores the Central European and East European Jews' encounter with New York City, tracing immigrants' economic, social, religious, political, and cultural adaptation between 1840 and 1920. This meticulously researched volume shows how Jews wove their ambitions and aspirations-for freedom, security, and material prosperity-into the very fabric and physical landscape ...

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Emerging Metropolis: New York Jews in the Age of Immigration, 1840-1920 2015, New York University Press, New York

ISBN-13: 9781479811052

Trade paperback

Emerging Metropolis: New York Jews in the Age of Immigration, 1840-1920 2013, New York University Press, New York

ISBN-13: 9780814767702

Hardcover