The shtetl : myth and reality / edited by Antony Polonsky.

The majority of Polish Jews always lived in the villages and small towns known as shtetls. Much of what we know of life in the shtetls comes from literary accounts rather than from historical research. This volume redresses that imbalance, with leading experts investigating the social and economic h...

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Other Authors: Polonsky, Antony (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Portland, OR : Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2004.
Series:Polin (Series) ; v. 17.
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