xvii, 462 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-450) and index.
Contents
pt. 1. "You cannot know what a wonderful country" : the Atlantic World: 1654-1820 -- pt. 2. "The length and breadth of the Union" : the central European migration: 1820-1880 -- pt. 3. "The golden door" : the eastern European migration: 1881-1924 -- pt. 4. "My home sweet home" : American-born east Europeans remake Jewish life, 1925-1963 -- pt. 5. "Beyond your command" : remaking womanhood, 1964-onward.