Table of Contents:
“…Rølvaag -- Syrian women in Chicago: "New responsibilities, new skills" / Safia Haddad -- Pearls around the neck, a stone upon the heart: becoming an American lady / Charlotte Baum, Paula Hyman, and Sonya Michel -- The vine and the fruit / Hope Williams Sykes -- "My familié is growing up" -- "Sure, it is good to be working for my children once again" -- A family disrupted: Shikata ga nai -- this cannot be helped" / Jeanne Wakasuki Houston and James D. …”