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Author Ujifusa, Steven, author.

Title The last ships from Hamburg : business, rivalry, and the race to save Russia's Jews on the eve of World War I / Steven Ujifusa.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2023]
Location Call No. Status
 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction  305.8924047 UJI    AVAILABLE
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Description viii, 365 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary "The story of the mass exodus of Jews out of Eastern Europe at the turn of the 20th century and the titans of industry who made it possible"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 329-350) and index.
Subject Jews, Russian -- Migrations.
Jews -- Russia -- History -- 20th century.
Jews -- Soviet Union -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century.
Jewish refugees -- United States.
Schiff, Jacob H. (Jacob Henry), 1847-1920.
Ballin, Albert, 1857-1918.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913.
Capitalists and financiers -- United States -- Biography.
Capitalists and financiers -- Germany -- Biography.
Philanthropists -- United States -- Biography.
Added Title Business, rivalry, and the race to save Russia's Jews on the eve of World War I
ISBN 9780062971876 (hardcover)
9780062971883 (paperback)
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