Jim Novy was a self-made success story, arriving in America a teenager with just a few dollars in his pocket. His lifespan covered many interesting 20th century events. While in some ways, he was a microcosm of the immigrant Jewish experience, he went beyond that in terms of wealth and political connections.
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Anbieter: Lazy S Books, Austin, TX, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good - Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good - Fine. None Stated. A biography of Jim Novy, an Austin, Texas businessman who came to the United States during the peak of the Eastern European Jewish immigration wave of the early 20th century. Over time he became very successful and was an influential member of the Austin Jewish community. The book is derived from articles about him from the Texas Jewish Press in the early 1940s, interviews with the Novy family and other contemporaries, documents and photos from the Novy family, material from the LBJ Presidential Library, and other sources. Signed by the editor (signature only) on the title page. Minimal wear. A very good or better copy. Signed by Editor(s). Artikel-Nr. 012430
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