Brownsville, Brooklyn: Blacks, Jews, and the Changing Face of the Ghetto

By Wendell Pritchett

Book Overview

From its founding in the late 1800s through the 1950s, Brownsville, a section of eastern Brooklyn, was a white, predominantly Jewish, working-class neighborhood. The famous New York district nurtured... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226684466
• ISBN13: 9780226684468
• Release Date: February 2002
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"