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The land was theirs : Jewish farmers in the Garden State /

This history is mostly of the farming community of Farmingdale.

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Main Author: Dubrovsky, Gertrude Wishnick, 1926-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©1992.
Series:Judaic studies series (Unnumbered)
Subjects and Genres:
Dubrovsky, Gertrude Wishnick, > 1926-
Jews > New Jersey > Farmingdale > History.
Jews > Colonization > New Jersey > Farmingdale > History.
Jewish farmers > New Jersey > Farmingdale > Case studies.
Jewish farmers > New Jersey > Farmingdale > Biography.
Ethnic relations.
Jewish farmers.
Jews.
Jews > Colonization.
Jews > New Jersey.
Joden.
Boeren.
Jewish farmers > United States > Biography.
Jews > Colonization > United States.
Judiska bönder > historia > New Jersey > Förenta Staterna > biografi.
Judar > historia > New Jersey > Förenta Staterna > biografi.
Farmingdale (N.J.) > Ethnic relations.
New Jersey > Farmingdale.
United States, New Jersey, Monmouth, Farmingdale > Jewish history.
United States, New Jersey, Monmouth, Farmingdale > History.
United States, New Jersey > History.
Biographies.
Case studies.
History.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Jewish Agriculture in America
  • Pt. 1.
  • Beginnings
  • 1.
  • The Place: Farmingdale
  • 2.
  • Pioneers: Peskin and Friedman
  • Pt. 2.
  • The People
  • 3.
  • Eastern European Settlers
  • 4.
  • German Refugees
  • 5.
  • American Intellectuals
  • 6.
  • Displaced Persons
  • 7.
  • Descendants
  • Pt. 3.
  • The Life
  • 8.
  • Living Together
  • 9.
  • Educating the Children
  • 10.
  • Organizing a Life
  • 11.
  • Making a Living
  • 12.
  • Coping with Problems
  • Pt. 4.
  • Growing Up in Farmingdale
  • 13.
  • Going Back for the Record
  • 14.
  • Settling into a New Life
  • 15.
  • Life with All Kinds of People
  • 16.
  • Schools: Jewish, American, and Beyond
  • 17.
  • Married Life and the Community
  • 18.
  • Preparing to Leave
  • 19.
  • Leaving Farmingdale.

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