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Immigrant Life in New York City, 1825-1863
Contributor(s): Ernst, Robert (Author)
ISBN: 0815602901     ISBN-13: 9780815602903
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
OUR PRICE:   $17.96  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: October 1994
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BISAC Categories:
- History | United States - State & Local - General
Dewey: 974.710
LCCN: 94029712
Series: New York State
Physical Information: 0.79" H x 6.11" W x 9.03" (1.04 lbs) 331 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic
- Geographic Orientation - New York
 
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Publisher Description:
This is a historical study of acculturation in New York City. It documents the Americanisation of foreign enclaves within the city, showing the effects produced by church, school, foreign-language press and libraries - the methods by which the Democratic Party enlisted the immigrant vote.