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1 online resource (x, 193 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Going to Poland: May 2000 -- I never had grandparents -- One uncle -- The complexity of aunts -- First families -- My parents -- My mother/myself. |
| Summary |
In Inheriting the Holocaust, Paula S. Fass explores her own past as the daughter of Holocaust survivors to reflect on the nature of history and memory. Through her parents' experiences and the stories they recounted, Fass defined her engagement as a historian and used these skills to better understand her parents' lives. Fass begins her journey through time and relationships when she travels to Poland and locates birth certificates of the murdered siblings she never knew. That journey to recover her family's story provides her with ever more evidence for the perplexing reliability of memory an. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Fass, Paula S. -- Travel -- Poland.
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Fass, Paula S. |
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Travel. |
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Poland. |
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Fass, Paula S. -- Travel -- Poland. |
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Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945) |
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Jews -- Poland -- Łódź -- History -- 20th century.
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Jews. |
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Poland -- Łódź. |
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History. |
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20th century |
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Łódź -- Personal narratives.
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Influence.
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Children of Holocaust survivors -- Biography.
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Children of Holocaust survivors -- Biography. |
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Children of Holocaust survivors. |
| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Personal narratives.
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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History.
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Personal narratives.
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version:Fass, Paula S. Inheriting the Holocaust. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2009 9780813544588 (DLC) 2008013960 (OCoLC)215176236 |
| ISBN |
9780813546476 (electronic book) |
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0813546478 (electronic book) |
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1282033522 |
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9781282033528 |
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9780813544588 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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0813544580 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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