The New Country: Stories from the Yiddish About Life in America
, by GOODMAN HENRY (ED)Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780815606697 | 0815606699
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 6/1/2001
A classic work revisited and a testament to the beauty and endurance of the Mame-loshn (mother tongue) through the trials and tribulations of Americanization.
Foreword | xiii | ||||
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The Dora Teitelboim Center for Yiddish Culture | xv | ||||
Preface to the Original Edition | xvii | ||||
Introduction | xxi | ||||
PART ONE Getting Settled | |||||
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PART TWO Making a Living | |||||
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PART THREE And What of the Children? | |||||
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PART FOUR There's Laughter, Too | |||||
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PART FIVE Not Lost in the Crowd | |||||
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PART SIX Not All Greenhorns Are Jewish! | |||||
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The Authors | 239 |
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