Brownsville, Brooklyn: Blacks, Jews, and the Changing Face of the Ghetto by Wendell E. Pritchett

Brownsville, Brooklyn: Blacks, Jews, and the Changing Face of the Ghetto

Historical Studies of Urban America

Wendell E. Pritchett

340 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history sociology reflective fast-paced
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From its founding in the late 1800s through the 1950s, Brownsville, a section of eastern Brooklyn, was a white, predominantly Jewish, working-class neighborhood. The famous New York district nurtured the aspirations of thousands of upwardly mobile...

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