Heart of Fire: An Immigrant Daughter's Story 9781984881618, 2020053649, 9781984881601

Heart of Lightness: The Life Story of an Anthropologist 9781800734067

"Edith and Victor Turner were among the most influential researchers and teachers and social and cultural anthropol

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An American in the Making: The Life Story of an Immigrant 9780813548661

At the turn of the twentieth century, M. E. Ravage set off in steerage for America, one of almost two million Jews who,

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Legacies: the story of the immigrant second generation 9780520228481, 9780520935792

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Daughters of the Shtetl: Life and Labor in the Immigrant Generation 9780801497599, 0801497590

In this fascinating portrait of Jewish immigrant wage earners, Susan A. Glenn weaves together several strands of social

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Daughters of the Shtetl: Life and Labor in the Immigrant Generation 9781501741999

In this fascinating portrait of Jewish immigrant wage earners, Susan A. Glenn weaves together several strands of social

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The Great Fire of Rome: The Story of the Most Famous Fire in Roman History

*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts about Nero and the Great Fire *Includes a bibliography for further reading

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The Oaken Heart: The Story of an English Village at War 9781914904950

What are your war aims, Mrs. Carter? To keep this soul I've got alive. To keep my spirit unenslaved. The Oaken Hear

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Daughter of History: Traces of an Immigrant Girlhood 9781503634817, 9781503635616

A photograph with faint writing on the back. A traveling chess set. A silver pin. In her new memoir, noted scholar and a

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An Affair of the Heart 9781780601632

Dilys Powell's love affair with Greece and the Greeks began on a sun-baked archaeological dig in 1931. Joining her

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Daughters of Chivalry 9781509847907

Virginal, chaste, humble, patiently waiting for rescue by brave knights and handsome princes: this idealized – and large

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