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Reviewers are fascinated by a new book that reveals immigrant life through five families and what they ate in their Lower East Side, NYC tenement home, 97 Orchard St, now the Tenement Museum.
The Barnes and Noble Review is the latest, calling 97 Orchard by Jane Ziegelman, an “illuminating, rangy, and wonderfully atmospheric book.”
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July 31st, 2010 at 3:33 pm
A comment from a fan of the site, not a librarian (so consider with a grain of salt)—–next March marks the 100th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist company fire. I would guess stories related to that period, like this one, will be so popular.