The Great Kosher Meat War of 1902 recounts the inspiring story of immigrant women and the dramatic and effective mass consumer action they launched in turn-of-the-century New York City.
The Great Kosher Meat War of 1902 recounts the inspiring story of immigrant women and the dramatic and effective mass consumer action they launched in turn-of-the-century New York City.
Scott D. Seligman is a writer and historian. He is the national award-winning author of several books, including A Second Reckoning: Race, Injustice, and the Last Hanging in Annapolis (Potomac, 2021) and Murder in Manchuria: The True Story of a Jewish Virtuoso, Russian Fascists, a French Diplomat and a Japanese Spy in Occupied China (Potomac, 2023).
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Contents Illustrations Preface Acknowledgments Chronology Dramatis Personae Prologue A Note on Language 1. A City within a City 2. Greater Power Than Ten Standard Oil Companies 3. The Conscience of an Orthodox Jew Is Absolute 4. Each One Is an Authority unto Himself 5. A Despotic Meat Trust 6. As Scarce around Essex Street as Ham Sandwiches 7. Let the Women Make a Strike, Then There Will Be a Strike! 8. If We Cry at Home, Nobody Will See Us 9. They Never Saw Such Assemblages in Russia or Poland 10. Hebrews with Shaved Beards 11. And He Shall Rule over Thee 12. No Industry in the Country Is More Free from Single Control 13. Essentially It Is a Fight among Ourselves 14. Vein Him as He Veins His Meat 15. Patience Will Win the Battle 16. Disregard All Verbal or Written Agreements 17. This Cooperative Shop Is Here to Stay 18. There Was Never Such an Outrage on Our Race 19. We Don’t Feel Like Paying Fifth Avenue Prices 20. It Is Not Our Fault That Meat Is So High 21. A Great Victory for the American People Afterword Notes Further Reading Index
Contents Illustrations Preface Acknowledgments Chronology Dramatis Personae Prologue A Note on Language 1. A City within a City 2. Greater Power Than Ten Standard Oil Companies 3. The Conscience of an Orthodox Jew Is Absolute 4. Each One Is an Authority unto Himself 5. A Despotic Meat Trust 6. As Scarce around Essex Street as Ham Sandwiches 7. Let the Women Make a Strike, Then There Will Be a Strike! 8. If We Cry at Home, Nobody Will See Us 9. They Never Saw Such Assemblages in Russia or Poland 10. Hebrews with Shaved Beards 11. And He Shall Rule over Thee 12. No Industry in the Country Is More Free from Single Control 13. Essentially It Is a Fight among Ourselves 14. Vein Him as He Veins His Meat 15. Patience Will Win the Battle 16. Disregard All Verbal or Written Agreements 17. This Cooperative Shop Is Here to Stay 18. There Was Never Such an Outrage on Our Race 19. We Don’t Feel Like Paying Fifth Avenue Prices 20. It Is Not Our Fault That Meat Is So High 21. A Great Victory for the American People Afterword Notes Further Reading Index
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