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Shores of refuge : a hundred years of Jewish emigration / Ronald Sanders.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks JGSP DS 125 .S284 1988
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sanders, Ronald, 1932-1991, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society of America.
- Jews--Migrations.
- Jews.
- Jews--Persecutions--Soviet Union.
- Soviet Union--Emigration and immigration.
- Soviet Union.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- United States.
- Jews, East European--United States.
- Jews, East European.
- Immigrants--United States.
- Immigrants.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).
- Soviet Union--Ethnic relations.
- United States--Ethnic relations.
- zsidóüldözés--Oroszország--19-20. sz.
- zsidóüldözés--Szovjetunió.
- bevándorlók--zsidó--Egyesült Államok.
- holokauszt--zsidó--1939-1945.
- zsidók--kelet-európai--bevándorlás--Egyesült Államok.
- Emigration and immigration.
- Ethnic relations.
- Jews--Persecutions.
- United HIAS Service.
- Jews--Persecutions--Russia.
- Local Subjects:
- zsidóüldözés--Oroszország--19-20. sz.
- zsidóüldözés--Szovjetunió.
- bevándorlók--zsidó--Egyesült Államok.
- holokauszt--zsidó--1939-1945.
- zsidók--kelet-európai--bevándorlás--Egyesült Államok.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 673 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Schocken, [1988]
- Language Note:
- English.
- Summary:
- "The vast saga of Jewish emigration over the past century is etched in stunning detail by historian Ronald Sanders in this dramatic narrative. Beginning with the Russian programs in 1881, this harrowing history describes the massive exodus of Jews from Russia and Eastern Europe that culminated in new Jewish population centers in America and Palestine"--back cover.
- Contents:
- Upheaval in Russia : 1881
- The first Russian refugees : 1881-1882
- Fathers, mothers, and exiles : 1881-1887
- The swelling stream : 1887-1902
- The era of pogroms : 1903-1909
- Shadows of war and revolution : 1905-1917
- Civil wars and devastations : 1918-1920
- The end of the classic emigration : 1920-1932
- The Nazi menace : 1933-1939
- The war of annihilation : 1939-1945
- A world in search of peace : from 1945.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 613-647).
- Other Format:
- Online version: Sanders, Ronald, -1991. Shores of refuge.
- ISBN:
- 0805209166
- 9780805209167
- 0805005633
- 9780805005639
- OCLC:
- 18588655
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