TY - GEN N2 - Describes New York's transformation into a Jewish cityEmerging Metropolis tells the story of New York's emergence as the greatest Jewish city of all time. It explores the Central European and East European Jews' encounter with New York City, tracing immigrants' economic, social, religious, political, and cultural adaptation between 1840 and 1920. This meticulously researched volume shows how Jews wove their ambitions and aspirations-for freedom, security, and material prosperity-into the very fabric and physical landscape of the city. DO - 10.18574/nyu/9780814738320.001.0001 DO - doi AB - Describes New York's transformation into a Jewish cityEmerging Metropolis tells the story of New York's emergence as the greatest Jewish city of all time. It explores the Central European and East European Jews' encounter with New York City, tracing immigrants' economic, social, religious, political, and cultural adaptation between 1840 and 1920. This meticulously researched volume shows how Jews wove their ambitions and aspirations-for freedom, security, and material prosperity-into the very fabric and physical landscape of the city. T1 - Emerging Metropolis :New York Jews in the Age of Immigration, 1840-1920 / AU - Polland, Annie, AU - Linden, Diana L., AU - Soyer, Daniel, JF - New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013 VL - 4 CN - F128.9.J5 .P64 2013 LA - eng LA - In English. ID - 1479699 KW - Jews KW - Jews KW - HISTORY / Jewish SN - 9780814738320 TI - Emerging Metropolis :New York Jews in the Age of Immigration, 1840-1920 / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780814738320 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780814738320 ER -