Jewish farmers of the catskills: a century of survival
Auteur :
Lavender, Abraham D. / Steinberg, Clarence
Éditeur :
University Press of Florida
ISBN :
9780813013435
Date de publication :
20 mars 1995
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 2,7 cm
Poids :
333 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
For almost a century, the largest concentration of Jewish farmers outside Russia or Israel survived in upstate New York, prospering on land that others had abandoned. Using archival records dating to the 19th century and interviews with the farmers, this text tells the story of these immigrants.