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Out of the shadow : a Russian Jewish girlhood on the Lower East Side /

In this appealing autobiography, Rose Cohen looks back on her family's journey from Tsarist Russia to New York City's Lower East Side. Her account of their struggles and of her own coming of age in a complex new world vividly illustrates what was, for some, the American experience.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cohen, Rose, 1880-1925
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, [1995]
Series:Documents in American social history.
Subjects:
Cohen, Rose, > 1880-1925.
Cohen, Rose.
Jews, Russian > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
Immigrants > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
New York (N.Y.) > Biography.
Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.) > Biography.
Immigrants.
Jews, Russian.
New York (State) > New York.
New York (State) > New York > Lower East Side.
Jüdin.
Einwanderung.
Juden.
USA.
Biography.
Description
Summary:In this appealing autobiography, Rose Cohen looks back on her family's journey from Tsarist Russia to New York City's Lower East Side. Her account of their struggles and of her own coming of age in a complex new world vividly illustrates what was, for some, the American experience.
Item Description:Originally published: New York : Doran, 1918.
Physical Description:xxi, 313 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0801482682
9780801482687