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041 0 _aeng
100 1 _aBirmingham, Stephen
_d1930-
245 1 4 _a"The rest of us" :
_bthe rise of America's eastern European Jews /
_cby Stephen Birmingham.
260 _aBoston :
_bLittle, Brown & Company,
_c©1985.
300 _axv, 413 p. :
_bplates ;
_c18 cm.
500 _aIncludes index
505 0 _aCont.: 1: Beginnings: 1880-1919 -- Uptown firebrand -- A Jewish Cinderella -- An occupation for gentlemen -- Heroes and heroines -- 2: Getting out: 1920-1950 -- The Jewish lake and other creations -- Fitting in -- Minstrels and minstrelsy -- High rollers -- Little Caesars -- Deals -- War -- At last, a homeland -- Touches of class -- All that money can buy -- 3: Here we are: 1951- -- Crown princes -- Witch-hunting -- "People who are solid" -- From Poland to polo.
520 _aThe story of the Eastern Eurpean Jews who, between 1882 and 1915, came to New York to escape czarist Russia.
650 1 4 _aJews, East European
_xHistory
_xEthnic relations
_zUnited States
999 _c1037599
_d1037599