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  • The Promised Land
    Mary Antin
    The Promised Land, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this again in a modern format book for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanne...
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    20,62 €

  • The Promised Land
    Mary Antin
    The Promised Land is a compelling account of one woman’s journey from Polotsk to Boston and her attempts to embrace a new culture and identity. Author Mary Antin highlights the old values and contemporary views that shaped her immigrant experience. In The Promised Land, Antin recounts the many obstacles she encountered before and after emigrating to the U.S. Arriving in 1894, s...
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    10,77 €

  • The Promised Land
    Mary Antin
    “Naturalization, with us Russian Jews, may mean more than the adoption of the immigrant by America. It may mean the adoption of America by the immigrant.” —Mary Antin, in The Promised Land, 1912   The Promised Land (1912) is a classic immigration story about Mary Antin, who as a young girl arrived in the United States from Russia in the 1880s, and how she became “Americanized.”...
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  • The Promised Land
    Mary Antin
    The Promised Land is the 1912 autobiography of Mary Antin. It tells the story of her early life in what is now Belarus and her immigration to the United States in 1894. The book focuses on her attempts to assimilate into the culture of the United States. It received very positive reviews and sold more than 85,000 copies in the three decades after its release. The book's pop...
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    19,90 €

  • The Promised Land
    Mary Antin
    This compelling autobiography narrates the story of immigration rights activist Mary Antin, and her enlightening journey from early life in Russia to her migration and Americanisation in late nineteenth-century USA.The Promised Land is an introspective first-hand account of life as a Jewish American immigrant. Mary Antin was just 12-years-old when she arrived in Boston with her...
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    27,46 €

  • The Lie;A Short Story
    Mary Antin
    From the American author and immigrant civil activist, Mary Antin, The Lie is an enlightening short story that illustrates what life was like for young immigrants in early twentieth-century America.David is the son of Mr. Rudinsky, an immigrant living in America. To keep his son in the school system for a further two years, Mr. Rudinksy lies about David’s age. Although David wo...
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    13,69 €

  • They Who Knock at Our Gates - A Complete Gospel of Immigration
    Mary Antin
    Three main questions may be asked with reference to immigration:First: Have we any right to regulate immigration?Second: What is the nature of our present immigration?Third: Is immigration good for us?Mary Antin’s ’They Who Knock at Our Gates’ provides a fascinating and valuable social history of immigration. A topic that has always been under political and economic scrutiny an...
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    16,56 €

  • From Plotzk to Boston - An Immigrant’s Story
    Mary Antin
    Written from the authors own personal experiences of her journey from Polotsk, Russia to Boston, USA in  1894 at the age of 11. This early works, published in  1899, is a fascinating look at American history and immigration. Mary Antin's vivid description of all she and her dear ones went through, enables us to see almost with our own eyes how the invasion of America appear...
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    18,60 €

  • The Promised Land
    Mary Antin
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  • From Plotzk To Boston (1899)
    Mary Antin
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    12,54 €

  • They Who Knock At Our Gates
    Mary Antin
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    15,94 €

  • The Promised Land - 1912
    Antin Mary Antin
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    45,17 €

  • The Promised Land
    Mary Antin
    The Promised Land is a memoir written by Mary Antin, an immigrant from Russia who arrived in the United States in the late 1800s. The book chronicles Antin’s experiences as a Jewish immigrant in America, from her arrival in Boston to her assimilation into American culture. Antin describes the challenges she faced as an immigrant, including learning a new language, adapting to a...
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    36,13 €