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The Rise and Fall of Protestant Brooklyn : An American Story
Title
The Rise and Fall of Protestant Brooklyn : An American Story / Glenn C. Altschuler, Stuart M. Blumin.
ISBN
9781501765520
9781501765537
9781501765513
Publication
Ithaca [New York] : Three Hills, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2022.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2022
Copyright Notice Date
©2022.
Physical Description
1 online resource (296 pages).
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
"A history of Brooklyn to 1930, emphasizing the development of a Protestant hegemony in the nineteenth century, and its erosion and collapse under successive waves of immigration-first of Irish and Germans during the nineteenth century, and then Jews, Italians, and other Eastern and Southern Europeans in the early years of the twentieth century"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE complete collection 2022.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 19, 2023
Contents
Prologue: America's Brooklyn
Brooklyn Village
The City of Brooklyn
On the waterfront
Toward a New Brooklyn
Newcomers
Transformation
Acceptance, resistance, flight
Epilogue: Brooklyn's America.
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
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