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A summer world : the attempt to build a Jewish Eden in the Catskills from the days of the ghetto to the rise and decline of the Borscht Belt

Title
A summer world : the attempt to build a Jewish Eden in the Catskills from the days of the ghetto to the rise and decline of the Borscht Belt / Stefan Kanfer.
Author
Kanfer, Stefan.
Publication
New York : Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1989.

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Description
333 p., [16] p. of plates : ill.; 24 cm.
Alternative Title
Borscht Belt.
Subject
  • Jews > New York (State) > Catskill Mountains Region > History
  • Summer resorts > New York (State) > Catskill Mountains Region > History
  • Performing arts > New York (State) > Catskill Mountains Region > History
  • Jewish entertainers > New York (State) > Catskill Mountains Region > Biography
  • Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) > Ethnic relations
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 313-318.
Call Number
*PXY 90-56
ISBN
0374271801
LCCN
89011782
OCLC
  • 19846594
  • NYPG90-B12886
Author
Kanfer, Stefan.
Title
A summer world : the attempt to build a Jewish Eden in the Catskills from the days of the ghetto to the rise and decline of the Borscht Belt / Stefan Kanfer.
Imprint
New York : Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1989.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Bibliography: p. 313-318.
Added Title
Borscht Belt.
Research Call Number
*PXY 90-56
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