ISBN:
9780813548661
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0813548667
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xxxiii, 212 p.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library
Series Statement:
Multi-ethnic literatures of the Americas
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Ravage, M.E. (Marcus Eli), 1884-1965 American in the making
DDC:
305.89591073
Keywords:
Ravage, M. E. 1884-1965
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Ravage, M. E
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Ravage, M. E. 1884-1965
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Ravage, M. E
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Ravage
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Revici
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Romanian Americans Biography
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Jews Biography
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United States
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Immigrants Biography
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United States
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Romanians Case studies
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Cultural assimilation
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United States
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Acculturation Case studies
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United States
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Romanian Americans Biography
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Jews Biography
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Immigrants Biography
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Romanians Case studies Cultural assimilation
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Acculturation Case studies
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY ; Social Scientists & Psychologists
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Minority Studies
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HISTORY ; General
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Acculturation
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Immigrants
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Jews
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Romanian Americans
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Autobiographies
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Biographies
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Case studies
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Autobiographies
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Case studies
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United States
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Electronic book
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Electronic books
Abstract:
M.E. Ravage, one of almost two million Jews, was lured by tales of success to America at the turn of the twentieth century. After learning a new language and finding success in college he penned a vivid account of his own assimilation. Steven G. Kellman brings Ravage's story to life again in this new edition, providing a brief biography and historical and literary contexts. An American in the Making contributes to an understanding of the notion of "America" and remains timely, especially when massive immigration from Latin America and Asia, challenges ideas of national ident
Note:
"First published by Harper & Brothers in 1917 and 1936"--T.p. verso. - Includes bibliographical references (p. xxx-xxxi). - Description based on print version record
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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