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Review
Labor, Love, and Life in Immigrant London
In this groundbreaking study, Lachs draws upon often ignored documents of popular culture (conventionally written off as shund by her predecessors) in order to paint a vivid picture of working class immigrant London at the turn of the 20th century.
Nov 04, 2019