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The rag race : how Jews sewed their way to success in America and the British Empire / Adam D. Mendelsohn.
Author
Mendelsohn, Adam D., 1979-
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
New York ; London : New York University Press, [2015]
Description
vii, 297 pages ; 24 cm.
Details
Subject(s)
Clothing trade
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United States
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History
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19th century
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Clothing trade
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United States
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History
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20th century
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Jews
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United States
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Economic conditions
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History
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Jews
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England
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Economic conditions
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History
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Success in business
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United States
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History
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19th century
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Success in business
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United States
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History
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20th century
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Series
Goldstein-Goren series in American Jewish history
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The Goldstein-Goren series in American Jewish history
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-286) and index.
Contents
1. Goblin market: London, 1843
2. New York city: a rag-fair sort of place
3. Rumpled foot soldiers of the market revolution
4. Clothing Moses
5. The Empire's new clothes
6. A new dawn in the West
7. Clothing the blue and gray
8. A ready-made paradise.
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ISBN
9781479847181 (cl : alk. paper)
1479847186 (cl : alk. paper)
LCCN
2014018129
OCLC
876883309
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