Shutting out the sky
life in the tenements of New York, 1880-1915
By Deborah Hopkinson
"Shutting out the sky" is published by Orchard Books in 2003 - New York and the language of the book is English.
“Shutting out the sky” Metadata:
- Title: Shutting out the sky
- Author: Deborah Hopkinson
- Language: English
- Publisher: Orchard Books
- Publish Date: 2003
- Publish Location: New York
“Shutting out the sky” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Poor - Immigrants - Tenement houses - Social conditions - Urban poor - Juvenile literature - History - Reading Level-Grade 11 - Reading Level-Grade 12
- Places: New York (State) - New York - New York (N.Y.)
- Time: 1865-1898 - 1898-1951
Edition Specifications:
- Pagination: p. cm.
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL3567029M - OL15024748W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 51477151
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2002044781
- ISBN-10: 0439375908
- All ISBNs: 0439375908
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"Shutting out the sky" Table Of Contents:
- 1- Coming to the golden land
- 2- Tenements: shutting out the sky
- 3- Settling in: greenhorns and boarders
- 4- Everyone worked on
- 5- On the streets: pushcarts, pickles and play
- 6- A new language, a new life
- 7- Looking to the future: will it ever be different?
"Shutting out the sky" Description:
The Open Library:
Photographs and text document the experiences of five individuals who came to live in the Lower East Side of New York City as children or young adults from Belarus, Italy, Lithuania, and Romania at the turn of the twentieth century.
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