| Description |
1 online resource illustrations, maps |
| Contents |
Prologue: America's Brooklyn -- Brooklyn Village -- The City of Brooklyn -- On the waterfront -- Toward a New Brooklyn -- Newcomers -- Transformation -- Acceptance, resistance, flight -- Epilogue: Brooklyn's America |
| Summary |
"A history of Brooklyn to 1930, emphasizing the development of a Protestant hegemony in the nineteenth century, and its erosion and collapse under successive waves of immigration-first of Irish and Germans during the nineteenth century, and then Jews, Italians, and other Eastern and Southern Europeans in the early years of the twentieth century"-- Provided by publisher |
| Analysis |
city of churches, impact of the williamsburg bridge, protetants in brooklyn, ethnic groups in brooklyn, cultural plurism in brooklyn, new england protestants in brooklyn |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 17, 2022) |
| Subject |
Protestantism -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century
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Protestantism -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
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Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects
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Protestantism
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US Northeast.
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US South: South Atlantic States.
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History of the Americas.
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Protestantism & Protestant Churches.
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Urban communities.
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History.
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| SUBJECT |
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century
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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century
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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects
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| Subject |
New York (State) -- New York
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New York (State) -- New York -- Brooklyn
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Altschuler, Glenn C., author.
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| LC no. |
2021052026 |
| ISBN |
9781501765537 |
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1501765531 |
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9781501765520 |
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1501765523 |
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