TY - SER
KW - teenagers
KW - immigrants
KW - Jewish Americans
AU - Elizabeth Gertrude "E. G." Stern
AB - Follows a young girl whose family recently emigrated from a “small Russian Polish town” to Pittsburgh. The protagonist makes neighborhood friends and becomes the only girl in her grade school class to go on to Pittsburgh Central High School. After graduation, she relocates to New York City.
C1 - 1890s-1910s
C3 - Allegheny County; Pittsburgh; Uptown; Hill District; Crawford-Roberts; Pittsburgh Central High School
C4 - Coming-of-Age; Immigrant; Women’s
CY - New York
LA - English
M3 - Novel
N1 - Uptown is referred to as Soho, as it was then known.
N2 - Follows a young girl whose family recently emigrated from a “small Russian Polish town” to Pittsburgh. The protagonist makes neighborhood friends and becomes the only girl in her grade school class to go on to Pittsburgh Central High School. After graduation, she relocates to New York City.
PB - Macmillan Co.
PP - New York
PY - 1917
RN - Elizabeth Gertrude "E. G." Stern (1889—1954), educated at the University of Pittsburgh, was an author, journalist, and essayist. She also wrote under the pen names Leah Morton, Eleanor Morton, and E. G. Stern.
EP - 169 p.
TI - My Mother and I
ER -