Carl J. Bon Tempo ; Hasia R. Diner

A sweeping narrative history of American immigration from the colonial period to the present

Haas in de stadHaas ontvangt een leuke brief: hij heeft een reisje naar de grote stad gewonnen! Haas blijkt niet de enige uit het bos te zijn, ook zij

Unlike the 1930s, when the United States tragically failed to open its doors to Europeans fleeing Nazism, the country admitted over three million refu

Unlike the 1930s, when the United States tragically failed to open its doors to Europeans fleeing Nazism, the country admitted over three million refu

Na een les over de maanlanding bedenkt Steffie dat ze absoluut bij de lancering van de Apollo 11 wil zijn. Met de tijdmachine reist ze terug naar 16 j

Winnaar van de EU Literatuurprijs 2009 Winnaar van de Critics’ Prize 2007 Winnaar van de Brage Prize 2007 Genomineerd voor de Literatuurprijs van d

A Pulitzer Prize Winner and landmark book from one of the truly original scholars of our time: a magnificent revelation of turn-of-the-century Vienna

From the prizewinning Jewish Lives series, a portrait Julius Rosenwald—a humble retail magnate whose visionary ideas about charitable giving transform

Traces Jewish participation in American history - from the communities that sent formal letters of greeting to George Washington; to the three thousan

Finalist for the 2015 National Jewish Book Award--Celebrate 350 Award for American Jewish Studies Between the late 1700s and the 1920s, nearly one-thi

Winner of the 2009 National Jewish Book Award in American Jewish Studies Recipient of the 2010 Guggenheim Fellowship in Humanities-Intellectual & C

From the 1820s through the 1920s, nearly ninety percent of all Jews who left Europe moved to the United States. In this new book from Hasia Diner, she

A major re-examination of postwar American Jewry that debunks the assumption of silence

Manhattan's Lower East Side stands for Jewish experience in America. This is an account of one of our famous neighborhoods and its power to shape iden

"An annual review of the Casden Institute for the Study of the Jewish Role in American Life."

This book tells the stories of three groups and their unique culinary dramas. Italian immigrants transformed the food of their upper classes and of sa

Na een zenuwinzinking in 1929 bracht Robert Walser de resterende zevenentwintig jaar van zijn leven door in psychiatrische inrichtingen, afgesloten va

Met haar aangrijpende en ontroerende debuut Tralievader vestigde Carl Friedman onmiddellijk haar naam. Deze novelle en de korte roman Twee koffers vol

Tracing the rich story of Bulgaria from pre-history to the political upheavals of the twentieth century. This edition includes the years from 1995 to