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| Genre/Form: | Sources |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Ava Fran Kahn |
| ISBN: | 0814328598 9780814328590 |
| OCLC Number: | 44926858 |
| Description: | 549 p. : ill. maps ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Pt. 1. Looking West : Europe discovers California ; The westward journey -- pt. 2. San Francisco: the instant Pacific metropolis : Judaism takes root ; Caring for one's own -- pt. 3. Personal struggles : Earning a living ; Family life -- pt. 4. Gold rush and country : The mining towns ; The river supply towns -- pt. 5. Group relations : The "mythical Jew" and the "Jew next door" ; The wider community ; A part of the Jewish world -- pt. 6. Looking backward and forward : Maturity. |
| Series Title: | American Jewish civilization series. |
| Responsibility: | edited with an introduction by Ava F. Kahn. |
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