How to Become an American
An odyssey from pre–Civil War Charleston to post–World War II Minneapolis through Jewish immigrants'' eyes
The histories of US immigrants do not always begin and end in Ellis Island and northeastern cities. Many arrived earlier and some migrated south and west, fanning out into their vast new country. They sought a renewed life, fresh prospects, and a safe harbor, despite a nation that was not alwa...
An odyssey from pre–Civil War Charleston to post–World War II Minneapolis through Jewish immigrants'' eyes
The histories of US immigrants do not always begin and end in Ellis Island and northeastern cities. Many arrived earlier and some migrated south and west, fanning out into their vast new country. They sought a renewed life, fresh prospects, and a safe harbor, despite a nation that was not alwa...
