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From Shtetl to Milltown : Litvaks, Hungarians, and Galizianers in western Pennsylvania, 1875-1925 by Robert Perlman
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Room UPA F 160 .J5 P47 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Perlman, Robert, 1919-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jews--Pennsylvania--History.
- Jews.
- Jews, East European--Pennsylvania--History.
- Jews, East European.
- Immigrants--Pennsylvania--History--19th century.
- Immigrants.
- Immigrants--Pennsylvania--History--20th century.
- Pennsylvania--Ethnic relations.
- Pennsylvania.
- Jews--Migrations.
- Europe, Eastern--Emigration and immigration.
- Europe, Eastern.
- Jews--Europe, Eastern--History--19th century.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 124 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Pittsburgh, PA : Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, c2001.
- Summary:
- "This book tells the story of thousands of Jews who left their shetlach (small towns) in Central and Eastern Europe and settled in the milltowns of Western Pennsylvania between 1875 and 1925." -- Pref.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 105-110) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0936340096 (paperback)
- 9780936340098 (paperback)
- OCLC:
- 46812107
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