Adapting to Abundance
| Author | : Andrew R. Heinze |
| Publisher | : Columbia History of Urban Life |
| Total Pages | : 276 |
| Release | : 1992 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0231068530 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780231068536 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (536 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Adapting to Abundance by : Andrew R. Heinze
Download or read book Adapting to Abundance written by Andrew R. Heinze and published by Columbia History of Urban Life. This book was released on 1992 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Between 1880 and 1914, Eastern European Jewish immigrants in New York's Lower East Side defined themselves as American not only by their occupations or education but by their spending practices as well. Jewish immigrants assimilated into American culture through the purchase of fashions, material goods, and resort vacations, combined with Jewish social and religious traditions to create a unique and innovative American identity.
