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Each immigrant group of people that has arrived in North America has contributed something special. Bringing with them a proud heritage & a unique culture, people learned to adapt their traditional ways to suit their new country. This book tells the story of the Jews who came to North America. First-hand accounts, maps, photographs & illustrations bring their story vividly to life. Contents: Introduction; A Long History; Flight from Terror; Eyewitness to History: Mary Antin, Arnold Weiss, Jacob A. Riis, & Pauline Newman; The Journey; A New Home; Sweatshop Work; A Changing Culture; World War II (1939-1945); The Jewish Religion; & Here to Stay. Glossary. Juvenile audiences. Library binding.Horton, Casey is the author of 'Jews : We Came to North America', published 2006 under ISBN 9780756799052 and ISBN 0756799058.
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