... is said to have stopped here en route to Boston in 1824. ( A contemporary account , however, places his meal in New Rochelle, a few miles up the road.) Starting in the late 19th century, the Bronx became a haven for German-Americans escaping the ...
... is said to have stopped here en route to Boston in 1824. ( A contemporary account , however, places his meal in New Rochelle, a few miles up the road.) Starting in the late 19th century, the Bronx became a haven for German-Americans escaping the ...
... a Harlem musician; white suburbanites, represented by Mother, the matriarch of an upper-middleclass family in New Rochelle, New York; and Eastern European immigrants, represented by Tateh, a Jew from Latvia. Together, they confront history's ...