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- catalog abstract ""In the early twentieth century, the population of New York City's Lower East Side swelled with the arrival of vast numbers of eastern European Jewish immigrants. Established American Jews - arrivals from the German states only a generation before - feared that their security might be threatened by the newcomers. They established the Industrial Removal Office (IRO) to assist in relocating the immigrants to the towns and cities of the nation's interior. Dispersing the Ghetto is the first book to describe in detail this important but little-known chapter in American immigration history."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b10834536.
- catalog coverage "United States Emigration and immigration.".
- catalog created "1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1998.".
- catalog description ""In the early twentieth century, the population of New York City's Lower East Side swelled with the arrival of vast numbers of eastern European Jewish immigrants. Established American Jews - arrivals from the German states only a generation before - feared that their security might be threatened by the newcomers. They established the Industrial Removal Office (IRO) to assist in relocating the immigrants to the towns and cities of the nation's interior. Dispersing the Ghetto is the first book to describe in detail this important but little-known chapter in American immigration history."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. Jewish Immigrant Distribution -- 2. Confronting Immigration Restriction -- 3. Internal Debates -- 4. The IRO at the Local Level -- 5. Conclusion.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-237) and index.".
- catalog extent "x, 245 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0801435226 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press,".
- catalog spatial "Europe, Eastern".
- catalog spatial "United States Emigration and immigration.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "973/.04924 21".
- catalog subject "E184.353 .G53 1998".
- catalog subject "Industrial Removal Office (U.S.)".
- catalog subject "Jews Europe, Eastern Migrations.".
- catalog subject "Jews United States Charities.".
- catalog subject "Jews, East European United States History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Jewish Immigrant Distribution -- 2. Confronting Immigration Restriction -- 3. Internal Debates -- 4. The IRO at the Local Level -- 5. Conclusion.".
- catalog title "Dispersing the ghetto : the relocation of Jewish immigrants across America / Jack Glazier.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".