Walter Roth: 5 books

Book cover of Avengers and Defenders

Avengers and Defenders

Glimpses of Chicago's Jewish Past

by Walter Roth
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2008

Walter Roth delves deep into the archives of Chicago’s Jewish past, and provides a new collection of illuminating essays on its various aspects. Booklist said of his previous collection, Looking Backward: True Stories from Chicago’s Jewish Past, ‘Roth writes about the well-known and the not-so-well-known,...
Book cover of Looking Backward

Looking Backward

True Stories from Chicago's Jewish Past

by Walter Roth
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2005

The history of Jews in Chicago is a fascinating, complex and largely unknown story. Thanks to the unstinting efforts of Walter Roth, much of this history has been preserved. Now, for the first time, this material has been distilled into a single volume, chronicling events and people from the late...
Book cover of Lee Pace 70 Success Facts - Everything you need to know about Lee Pace
by Walter Roth
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2014

Few Other Lee Pace Biographies Offer So Much. This book is your ultimate resource for Lee Pace. Here you will find the most up-to-date 70 Success Facts, Information, and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Lee Pace's...
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An Accidental Anarchist

How the Killing of a Humble Jewish Immigrant by Chicago's Chief of Police Exposed the Conflict Between Law & Order and Civil Rights in Early 20th Century America

by Walter Roth, Joe Kraus
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014

It was a bitter cold morning in March, 1908. A nineteen-year-old Jewish immigrant traversed the confusing and unfamiliar streets of Chicago–a one-and-a-half-hour-long journey–from his ghetto home on Washburne Avenue to the luxurious Lincoln Place residence of Police Chief George Shippy. He arrived...
Book cover of 50 Meisterwerke Musst Du Lesen, Bevor Du Stirbst: Vol. 1 (Golden Deer Classics)
by Voltaire, Golden Deer Classics, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Language: German
Release Date: July 10, 2019

50 Meisterwerke Musst Du Lesen, Bevor Du Stirbst: Vol. 1 (Golden Deer Classics) Inhalt: Voltaire - Kandide oder Die beste aller Welten (1759) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Die Leiden des jungen Werther (1774) Joseph von Eichendorff - Ahnung und Gegenwart (1815) Mary Shelley - Frankenstein oder Der...
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