Melting Point: Family, Memory and the Search for a Promis...
Cockerell, Rachel
A race of some twelve million people has no square inch of land that it can call its own... If we cannot get the Holy Land, we can make another land holy.'In the early 1900s, 10, 000 persecuted Jews left Europe to forge a new life. They went not to Israel, as so often dreamed, but to Texas, USA. Using a unique blend of diaries, letters, memoirs, newspapers and interviews, Melting Point is the story of Rachel Cockerell's great-grandfather, Davi...
