03337nam 22006255 450 991048071770332120210723013248.00-8147-3832-X10.18574/9780814738320(CKB)2670000000426926(EBL)1404693(OCoLC)861538144(SSID)ssj0001056279(PQKBManifestationID)11566599(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001056279(PQKBWorkID)11036867(PQKB)10477308(MiAaPQ)EBC1404693(DE-B1597)547763(DE-B1597)9780814738320(OCoLC)1158153436(EXLCZ)99267000000042692620200608h20132013 fg 0engurnn#---|un|utxtccrEmerging Metropolis New York Jews in the Age of Immigration, 1840-1920 /Annie Polland, Daniel SoyerNew York, NY :New York University Press,[2013]©20131 online resource (396 p.)City of Promises ;4Description based upon print version of record.1-4798-1105-X 0-8147-6770-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front matter --CONTENTS --FOREWORD --GENERAL EDITOR’S ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --AUTHORS’ ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --Introduction: The Emerging Jewish Metropolis --CHAPTER 1. Neighborhood Networks --CHAPTER 2. “Radical Reform”: Union through Charity --CHAPTER 3. Moorish Manhattan --CHAPTER 4. Immigrant Citadels: Tenements, Shops, Stores, and Streets --CHAPTER 5. Capital of the Jewish World --CHAPTER 6. Jews at the Polls: Th e Rise of the Jewish Style in New York Politics --CHAPTER 7. Jews and New York Culture --Conclusion: Th e Jewish Metropolis at the End of the Immigrant Era --VISUAL ESSAY. An Introduction to the Visual and Material Culture of New York City Jews, 1840 – 1920 --NOTES --BIBLIOGRAPHY --INDEX --ABOUT THE AUTHORSDescribes New York’s transformation into a Jewish city Emerging Metropolis tells the story of New York’s emergence as the greatest Jewish city of all time. It explores the Central European and East European Jews’ encounter with New York City, tracing immigrants’ economic, social, religious, political, and cultural adaptation between 1840 and 1920. This meticulously researched volume shows how Jews wove their ambitions and aspirations—for freedom, security, and material prosperity—into the very fabric and physical landscape of the city.JewsNew York (State)New YorkHistory19th centuryJewsNew York (State)New YorkHistory20th centuryNew York (N.Y.)Emigration and immigrationNew York (N.Y.)Ethnic relationsElectronic books.JewsHistoryJewsHistory305.89240747Polland Annieauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut1031415Soyer Danielauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/autDE-B1597DE-B1597BOOK9910480717703321Emerging Metropolis2448785UNINA