This is home now, Kentucky's Holocaust survivors speak, [compiled and edited by] Arwen Donahue ; photographs by Rebecca Gayle Howell
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- HISTORY + Holocaust
- Kentucky -- Ethnic relations
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY + Historical
- Ethnic relations
- Jews -- Kentucky -- Interviews
- Holocaust survivors -- Kentucky -- Interviews
- History
- Holocaust survivors
- Electronic books
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
- Interviews
- Kentucky
- Jews
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This is home now, Kentucky's Holocaust survivors speak, [compiled and edited by] Arwen Donahue ; photographs by Rebecca Gayle Howell
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-204) and index
resource.biographical
collective biography
resource.governmentPublication
government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
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illustrationsplates
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index present
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non fiction
Main title
This is home now
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dictionariesbibliography
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401854512
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[compiled and edited by] Arwen Donahue ; photographs by Rebecca Gayle Howell
Series statement
Kentucky remembered, an oral history series
Sub title
Kentucky's Holocaust survivors speak
Summary
At the end of World War II, many thousands of Jewish Holocaust survivors immigrated to the United States from Europe in search of a new beginning. Most settled in major metropolitan areas, usually in predominantly Jewish communities, where proximity to co-religionists offered a measure of cultural and social support. However, some survivors settled in rural areas throughout the country, including in Kentucky, where they encountered an entirely different set of circumstances. Although much scholarship has been devoted to Holocaust survivors living in urban contexts, little has been written a
Table of contents
Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Photographs; Series Foreword; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; A Note on Methodology; Chapter 1. Sylvia Green; Chapter 2. Oscar Haber; Chapter 3. Robert Holczer; Chapter 4. Abram Jakubowicz; Chapter 5. Ann Klein; Chapter 6. Justine Lerner; Chapter 7. Alexander Rosenberg; Chapter 8. John Rosenberg; Chapter 9. Paul Schlisser; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
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