Speaking Yiddish to chickens : Holocaust survivors on South Jersey poultry farms /

"Most of the roughly 140,000 Holocaust survivors who came to the United States in the first decade after World War II settled in big cities such as New York. But a few thousand chose an alternative way of life on American farms. More of these accidental farmers wound up raising chickens in sout...

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Hlavní autor: Stern, Seth (Autor)
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2023]
On-line přístup:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.18530995
Obsah:
  • Passage
  • New York
  • Finding a Farm
  • Settling In
  • Small Town Jews
  • Word of Mouth Migration
  • Mixed Reception
  • Getting Noticed
  • Vicissitudes
  • Comfort Zones
  • Community Building
  • New Connections
  • Family & Friends
  • Downturn
  • Rural Childhoods
  • Hurricanes
  • Coping
  • Grief & Faith
  • Feed Men & A Record Breaking Hen
  • Laborers
  • The Golden Egg
  • Seeking Help
  • Alternative Livelihoods
  • Teenagers
  • Valedictory
  • After Farming.