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|aHopkinson, Deborah.
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|aShutting out the sky |blife in the tenements of New York, 1880-1924 |cDeborah Hopkinson.
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|a1st ed.
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|aNew York |bOrchard Books|cc2003.
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|aviii, 134 p. |bill. |c23 cm.
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|aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 120-122) and index.
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|tComing to the golden land --|tTenements: shutting out the sky --|tSettling in: greenhorns and boarders --|tEveryone worked on --|tOn the streets: pushcarts, pickles, and play --|tA new language, a new life --|tLooking to the future: will it ever be different?
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|aPhotographs and text document the experiences of five individuals who came to live in the Lower East Side of New York City as children or young adults from Belarus, Italy, Lithuania, and Romania at the turn of the twentieth century.
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|aPoor|zNew York (State)|zNew York|vJuvenile literature.
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|aImmigrants|xHistory|zNew York (State)|zNew York|vJuvenile literature.
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|aTenement houses|zNew York (State)|zNew York|vJuvenile literature.
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|aNew York (N.Y.)|xSocial conditions|vJuvenile literature.
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|aOrbis Pictus Award 2004
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|aLexile 990L
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