Anti-Semitism: Jewish Immigrants Seek Safety in America (1881-1914) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781508140511)

This book takes readers from Russia to America as it covers the wave of Jewish immigration that occurred from 1881 to 1914. Readers will gain a deep understanding of the injustices the Jews faced in Russia, from unfair laws to pogroms. They'll follow Russian Jews on their journey to the United States, a land that promised freedom of religion and prosperity. The book also highlights the many challenges Russian Jews faced once they arrived, and the ways they invested in their future. Engaging text is paired with stunning photographs and primary sources to enhance the reader's learning experience. This is a great addition to any social studies program involving immigration and migration.

Author: Dava Pressberg
ISBN-10: 1508140510
ISBN-13: 9781508140511
Publisher: PowerKids Press
Language: English
Published: 12/30/2015
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 8.30h x 7.00w x 0.30d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6.2
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 179986 / Anti-Semitism: Jewish Immigrants Seek Safety in America (1881-1914)