Böcker av Jenifer Kahn Bakkala

The family history of Jack Shirman, 'Two Gold Rings' tells the story of one young boy's ancestry in Eastern Europe and his harrowing escape from Nazi Germany to New York City. With original documents, photographs, and memories from Jack himself, this memoir is an important contribution to the growing lexicon of the Jewish experience in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

The story of Charles North and Isaac Maynard, immigrants who arrived in America in 1836 and found success in the early industries of upstate New York.