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Melting point family, memory, and the search for a promised land

"A family memoir detailing the history of an early-twentieth-century effort to settle Jews in Galveston, Texas"--

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Main Author:	Cockerell, Rachel, 1994- (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2025.
Edition:	First American edition.
Subjects:	Jochelman, David, > 1869-1941 > Family. Cockerell, Rachel, > 1994- > Family. Zionism > History > 20th century. Jews, Russian > Foreign countries > History > 20th century. Jews > Texas > Galveston > Biography. Zangwill, Israel, > 1864-1926 > Friends and associates. Jews > Territorialism.
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Summary:	"A family memoir detailing the history of an early-twentieth-century effort to settle Jews in Galveston, Texas"--
Physical Description:	400 pages : illustrations, genealogical table ; 24 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p.359-400).
ISBN:	9780374609269 0374609268
Author Notes:	Rachel Cockerell was born and raised in London, the sixth of seven children. Melting Point is her first book. Her research has taken her to Texas, Ohio, New York, Tel Aviv, and Jerusalem.