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BL
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701036
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b523225
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| Title & Author
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My future is in America : : autobiographies of Eastern European Jewish immigrants /\ edited and translated by Jocelyn Cohen and Daniel Soyer.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: New York University Press,, [2006]
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, ©2006
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| Page. NO
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xi, 329 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0814740197 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 9780814740194
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| Notes
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"Published in conjunction with the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research."
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Success or failure? / Minnie Goldstein -- Why I came to America / Ben Reisman -- "I have nothing to complain about" / Shmuel Krone -- Why I left my old home and what I have accomplished in America / Aaron Domnitz -- What drove me to America and my experiences in Europe and America / Rose Schoenfeld -- "My future is in America" / Rose Silverman -- The movies pale in comparison / Bertha Fox -- Why I left the old country and what I have accomplished in America / -- Chaim Kusnetz -- I haven't lost anything by coming to America / Minnie Kusnetz.
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| Subject
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Immigrants-- United States, Biography.
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Jews-- Europe, Eastern, Biography.
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Jews, East European-- United States, Biography.
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Europe, Eastern, Ethnic relations.
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United States, Ethnic relations.
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| Dewey Classification
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920/.0092924073B
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| LC Classification
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DS135.E89M9 2006
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| Added Entry
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Cohen, Jocelyn.
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Soyer, Daniel.
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Yivo Institute for Jewish Research.
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