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THE WAY IT WAS DURING COLONIAL TIMES

THE WAY IT WAS DURING COLONIAL TIMES

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What was life like during colonial times?

The first Jewish settlers in colonial America arrived in 1654. They came by ship in search of religious freedom. By 1776, there were 2,500 Jews living there. In this engrossing book, children will learn about the daily life of Jews during the colonial times—the homes they lived in, the foods they ate, the work they did, the schools they went to, and the games they played.

Jewish Life in America during Colonial Times is part of The Way It Was, a series of fascinating books about everyday Jewish life in American history.

Each volume includes authentic photos and eyewitness accounts, as well as engaging text and design.

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THE WAY IT WAS DURING THE CIVIL WAR

THE WAY IT WAS DURING THE CIVIL WAR

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What was life like during the Civil War?

From 1861 to 1865 the United States was at war—against itself—as the North fought against the South. The war affected all Americans, including Jewish soldiers and their families. Their lives would never be the same again. In this engrossing book, children will learn about the daily life of Jews during the Civil War—the homes they lived in, the foods they ate, the work they did, the schools they went to, and the games they played.

Jewish Life in America during the Civil War is part of The Way It Was, a series of fascinating books about everyday Jewish life in American history.

Each volume includes authentic photos and eyewitness accounts, as well as engaging text and design.

THE WAY IT WAS DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION

THE WAY IT WAS DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION

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What was life like during the Great Depression?

The 1930s were a difficult time for everyone. The stock market crashed, banks closed, and many people lost their money, their jobs, and their homes. In this engrossing book, children will learn about the daily life of Jewish families during this time—the homes they lived in, the foods they ate, the schools they went to, the work they did, and the games they played. 

Jewish Life in America during the Great Depression is part of The Way It Was, a series of fascinating books about everyday Jewish life in American history. 

Each volume includes authentic photos and eyewitness accounts, as well as engaging text and design.

THE WAY IT WAS IN THE OLD WEST

THE WAY IT WAS IN THE OLD WEST

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What was life like in the Old West?

In the mid to late 1800s, thousands of people went out West to search for gold and seek their fortunes. Many Jews traveled by covered wagon or train to try and make a better life for themselves and their families. In this engrossing book, children will learn about the daily life of Jews in the Old West—the homes they lived in, the foods they ate, the work they did, the schools they went to, and the games they played.

Jewish Life in America in the Old West is part of The Way It Was, a series of fascinating books about everyday Jewish life in American history.

Each volume includes authentic photos and eyewitness accounts, as well as engaging text and design.