Special sorrows : the diasporic imagination of Irish, Polish, and Jewish immigrants in the United States / Matthew Frye Jacobson.

Conventional wisdom would have us believe that every immigrant to the United States "became American," by choice and with deliberate speed. Yet, as Special Sorrows shows us, this is simply untrue. In this compelling revisionist study, Matthew Frye Jacobson reveals tenacious attachments to...

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Main Author: Jacobson, Matthew Frye, 1958-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1995.
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Call Number: JV6477 .J33 1995
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