Women of Courage: Jewish and Italian Immigrant Women in New York
- ISBN-10
- 0313308209
- ISBN-13
- 9780313308208
- Series
- Women of Courage
- Category
- Social Science / Gender Studies
- Pages
- 162
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Greenwood Publishing Group
- Authors
- Rose Laub Coser, Laura S. Anker, Andrew Perrin
Description
Explores a series of questions about the family and work lives of Italian and Jewish women who immigrated to New York City in the early 1900s.
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