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Ujifusa, Steven, author.
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Schiff, Jacob H. (Jacob Henry), 1847-1920.
Ballin, Albert, 1857-1918.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913.
Jews, Russian -- Migrations.
Jews -- Russia -- History -- 20th century.
Jews -- Soviet Union -- History -- 20th century.
Jewish refugees -- United States.
Capitalists and financiers -- United States -- Biography.
Capitalists and financiers -- Germany -- Biography.
Philanthropists -- United States -- Biography.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century.
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The last ships from ...
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The last ships from Hamburg : business, rivalry, and the race to save Russia's Jews on the eve of World War I / Steven Ujifusa.
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Ujifusa, Steven, author.
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2023]
Subjects
Schiff, Jacob H. (Jacob Henry), 1847-1920.
Ballin, Albert, 1857-1918.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913.
Jews, Russian -- Migrations.
Jews -- Russia -- History -- 20th century.
Jews -- Soviet Union -- History -- 20th century.
Jewish refugees -- United States.
Capitalists and financiers -- United States -- Biography.
Capitalists and financiers -- Germany -- Biography.
Philanthropists -- United States -- Biography.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN:
9780062971876 (hardcover) :
0062971875 (hardcover)
Description:
viii, 365 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Contents:
Part I. The Jew boy of Morris & Co. ; Convert, emigrate, or disappear ; Schiff, the immigrant success story ; Albert Ballin takes over HAPAG ; Immigrants and "Asia's fearful scourge" ; The aristocrats mobilize -- Part II. A banker's charity ; Morganizing the Atlantic ; The Kaiser's Jews ; Morgan's big offer -- Part III. The Weinsteins: One journey of many ; The most infamous pogrom ; Gaming the Russo-Japanese war ; Making peace with the Aid Society ; Revolution and rebuilding ; Revolution and rebuilding ; Immigration restriction goes mainstream ; Halting the march to armageddon -- Part IV. Betraying the Morgan Trust ; The martyrs of the Titanic ; My field is the world ; A life's work ruined ; He who saves one life, savs the world entire -- Epilogue: Kaddish for those left behind.
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Summary:
"The story of the mass exodus of Jews out of Eastern Europe at the turn of the 20th century and the titans of industry who made it possible"--
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Hawaii State Library
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305.8924 Uj
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305.8924 Ujifusa
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