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An Edible History of Five Immigrant Families in One New York Tenement

by Jane Ziegelman

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An Edible History of Five Immigrant Families in One New York Tenement
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Summer Titles That Will Take You Back In Time

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Summer Titles That Will Take You Back In Time

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Maureen Corrigan has booked an armchair getaway this summer with four books that will send her traveling through time. From turn-of-the-last-century New York tenements, to the 1939 World's Fair, to literary romance on the shores of Lake Geneva, these books will take you to places even the most luxurious vacations can't go.

Summer Titles That Will Take You Back In Time

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