Title |
The Jewish Americans three centuries of Jewish voices in America
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Names |
Wenger, Beth S.
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Book Number |
DB066398
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Companion piece to a 2008 PBS television series uses first-person accounts to examine the history, social integration, ethnic relations, and cultural assimilation of Jews in America from 1654 to 2008. Profiles individuals such as Abraham Kohn, a 1840s peddler who voiced the initial disappointment felt by many Jewish immigrants. 2007.
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Narrator |
Toren, Suzanne.
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Local Subject |
Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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Short Book - SH
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History, United States - HUS
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Jewish Interest - JIN
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History - HST
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Religion - REL
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Jewish Interest - Non-Fiction - JINN
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Religions (Other than Christian) - RELO
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Audience Notes |
Female narrator.
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LC Subject |
Jews - Cultural assimilation - United States
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Jews - United States - History
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Social integration - United States
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United States - Ethnic relations
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Call Number |
305.8924073 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2007
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2007 (American Foundation for the Blind, recording studio).
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: New York : Doubleday, c2007.
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