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Autore |
Ford Carole Bell <1934-> |
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Titolo |
After the Girls Club [[electronic resource] ] : how teenaged Holocaust survivors built new lives in America / / Carole Bell Ford |
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Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-60756-1 |
9786612607561 |
0-7391-4608-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (205 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Jewish women - New York (State) - New York |
Holocaust survivors - New York (State) - New York |
Jews, Polish - New York (State) - New York |
Women immigrants - New York (State) - New York |
Jewish girls - New York (State) - New York |
Jewish children in the Holocaust - Poland |
Jewish girls - Poland |
Jews - Poland |
Electronic books. |
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Biography |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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A meeting with Holocaust survivors -- Introduction: The women and the Girls Club -- Lodz : a path to the ghetto -- Growing up : coming of age in a nightmare -- Sh'erit ha-Pletah : the "Surviving Remnant" -- America : a home at the Girls Club -- After the Girls Club : settling in, settling down -- Betty and Lucy : different forks in the road -- Child survivors in old age : the aging women. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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After World War II the Girls Club of Brooklyn, New York, became home and safe haven to a small group of young women, orphaned in the Holocaust, whose stories represent the experiences of tens of thousands of child survivors. This book follows them from childhood to |
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