Ellis Island to Ebbets Field Sport and the American-Jewish Experience

Peter Levine

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Publisher's Synopsis

An exploration into the experience of Jewish immigrants in America in the first half of the twentieth century. Asks the question: What part did sport play in the process by which these people became Americans? It is based on the experience of other imigrant groups and minority people especially the rich culture of everyday life created by East European Jewish imigrants, particularly their children.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780195085556
Publisher:	OUP USA
Imprint:	Oxford University Press
Pub date:	07 Jul 1994
Language:	English
Number of pages:	352
Weight:	513g
Height:	234mm
Width:	155mm
Spine width:	24mm