 At the Edge of a Dream: The Story of Jewish Immigrants on New York's Lower East Side, 1880-1920
ISBN: 978-0-7879-8622-3
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320 pages
August 2007, Jossey-Bass
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Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
ONE Escaping from the Old World.
TWO Landing at Ellis Island.
THREE Life in the Tenements.
FOUR Working on the Lower East Side.
FIVE Life on These Mean Streets.
SIX Romance in the New World.
SEVEN Children and Families.
EIGHT Politics and Strife.
NINE The Opponents of Jewish Immigration.
TEN A Helping Hand.
ELEVEN Religion and Its Rebels.
TWELVE Refuge on the Lower East Side.
THIRTEEN Yiddish Theater.
FOURTEEN Yiddish Journalism.
FIFTEEN Yiddish Literature.
SIXTEEN The End of an Era.
SEVENTEEN The Legacy of the Lower East Side.
Sources.
References.
The Author.
Index.
