
Out of the Shadow
'Out of the Shadow' Summary
Out of the Shadow is a memoir by Rose Gollup Cohen, a Russian-born American author and teacher. The book recounts her childhood in Russia, her immigration to America, and her early life in New York City.
Cohen was born in 1880 in a small village in Russia. She was the youngest of eight children. Her family was poor, and she often went hungry. She also faced discrimination because she was Jewish.
When Cohen was 12 years old, her family immigrated to America. They settled in New York City, where Cohen faced new challenges. She didn't speak English, and she had to work long hours in a factory to help support her family.
Despite the challenges, Cohen was determined to succeed. She went to night school to learn English, and she eventually became a teacher. She also began writing, and her work was published in magazines and newspapers.
Out of the Shadow is a powerful and moving story of immigration and assimilation. It is a reminder that even in the face of adversity, it is possible to achieve your dreams. The book is also a celebration of the American dream.
Out of the Shadow is a classic American memoir that has been praised by critics and readers alike. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of immigration and the American dream.
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