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11 COMMUNITY BUILDING
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Seth Stern
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- AUTHOR’S NOTE ix
- PROLOGUE 1
- 1 PASSAGE 5
- 2 NEW YORK 15
- 3 FINDING A FARM 21
- 4 SETTLING IN 29
- 5 SMALL-TOWN JEWS 39
- 6 WORD-OF- MOUTH MIGRATION 49
- 7 MIXED RECEPTION 57
- 8 GETTING NOTICED 65
- 9 VICISSITUDES 71
- 10 COMFORT ZONES 79
- 11 COMMUNITY BUILDING 87
- 12 NEW CONNECTIONS 95
- 13 FAMILY AND FRIENDS 109
- 14 DOWNTURN 119
- 15 RURAL CHILDHOODS 125
- 16 HURRICANES 135
- 17 COPING 143
- 18 GRIEF AND FAITH 153
- 19 FEED MEN AND A RECORD-BREAKING HEN 167
- 20 LABORERS 173
- 21 THE GOLDEN EGG 185
- 22 SEEKING HELP 197
- 23 ALTERNATIVE LIVELIHOODS 211
- 24 TEENAGERS 219
- 25 VALEDICTORY 229
- 26 AFTER FARMING 237
- POSTSCRIPT 249
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 255
- NOTES 257
- INDEX 303
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- AUTHOR’S NOTE ix
- PROLOGUE 1
- 1 PASSAGE 5
- 2 NEW YORK 15
- 3 FINDING A FARM 21
- 4 SETTLING IN 29
- 5 SMALL-TOWN JEWS 39
- 6 WORD-OF- MOUTH MIGRATION 49
- 7 MIXED RECEPTION 57
- 8 GETTING NOTICED 65
- 9 VICISSITUDES 71
- 10 COMFORT ZONES 79
- 11 COMMUNITY BUILDING 87
- 12 NEW CONNECTIONS 95
- 13 FAMILY AND FRIENDS 109
- 14 DOWNTURN 119
- 15 RURAL CHILDHOODS 125
- 16 HURRICANES 135
- 17 COPING 143
- 18 GRIEF AND FAITH 153
- 19 FEED MEN AND A RECORD-BREAKING HEN 167
- 20 LABORERS 173
- 21 THE GOLDEN EGG 185
- 22 SEEKING HELP 197
- 23 ALTERNATIVE LIVELIHOODS 211
- 24 TEENAGERS 219
- 25 VALEDICTORY 229
- 26 AFTER FARMING 237
- POSTSCRIPT 249
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 255
- NOTES 257
- INDEX 303
