Shutting Out the Sky
Photographs 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.
GenresPoorNew York (State)New YorkJuvenile literatureImmigrantsHistory
134 pages
English edition · First published 2003 by Orchard Books · ISBN 9780439375900
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