Synopsis
This 1912 classic of the Jewish American immigrant experience was an instant critical and popular success. Its author arrived in Boston from Russia as a 12-year-old in the 1890s. Her moving narrative of Old and New World cultures was acclaimed by The New York Times as "a unique contribution to our modern literature and to our modern history." Reprint of the Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston and New York, 1912 edition.
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American author and immigration rights activist Mary Antin (1881-1949) arrived in the United States at the age of 12 with a family fleeing the pogroms of Czarist Russia. Her critically acclaimed autobiography, published in 1912, was the best-known immigrant memoir of its day.
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