Branching Out: German-Jewish Immigration to the United States 1820-1914 by Avraham Barkai non-media and complex humanity of midcentury

and complex humanity of midcentury New York City

whether for love

” The collection presents exuberant and timeless tales for children rich in fantasy and deeply rooted in the lost cultural tradition of his native Poland

pen name of Pinhas Kahanovich (1884–1950)

Dark Continent provides an alternative history of the twentieth century

Branching Out: German-Jewish Immigration to the United States 1820-1914 by Avraham Barkai non-media and complex humanity of midcenturyThe many thousands of Jews from German speaking lands who came to the United States throughout the nineteenth century played a major part in laying the foundations of the Jewish community in America. The author considers these immigrants a branch of German Jewry, compelled to seek overseas the political and civil rights denied them at home. In this volume of the Ellis Island Series, the fascinating story of this mass immigration of mostly poor,