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Newly arrived in New York in 1882 from Tsarist Russia, the sixteen-year-old Bernard Weinstein discovered an America in which unionism, socialism, and anarchism
Tradition Transformed
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Pages: 316
Authors: Gerald Sorin
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-04-18 - Publisher: JHU Press

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Sorin argues that, from colonial times to the present, "acculturation" and not "assimilation" has best described the experience of Jewish Americans.
Who Rules America Now?
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Pages: 244
Authors: G. William Domhoff
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1986 - Publisher: Touchstone

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The author is convinced that there is a ruling class in America today. He examines the American power structure as it has developed in the 1980s. He presents sy
The Yiddish Policemen's Union
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For sixty years Jewish refugees and their descendants have prospered in the Federal District of Sitka, a "temporary" safe haven created in the wake of the Holoc
All Together Different
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In the early 1930’s, the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union (ILGWU) organized large numbers of Black and Hispanic workers through a broadly conc