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The Melting Pot
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Vera [Agitated, coming nearer]:  Irony, Mr. Quixano? Please, please, do not imagine there is any irony in my congratulations.David:  The irony is in all the congratulations. How can I endure them when…

Contributor:

Israel Zangwill

Places:

New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)

Date:

1908

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Assimilation, Migration, Nationalism, Cities

Categories:

Performing Arts, Theater/Drama
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The Fire’s Victims
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Contributor:

Louis Gilrod, David Meyerowitz

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New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)

Date:

1911

Subjects:

Memorial, Mourning, Death, Cities, Migration

Categories:

Performing Arts, Popular Poetry, Music
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Broadway’s Not a Bad Place after All
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Contributor:

Eddie Cantor, Harry Ruby

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New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)

Date:

1918

Subjects:

Music, Cities, Performing arts

Categories:

Performing Arts, Music, Popular Poetry
Poster with English text and photograph of two men, surrounded by drawing of a clown and a woman in a mask dancing.