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Coverage: United States Publisher: Wayne State University Press Publisher: Wayne State University Press Subject: HISTORY / United States / 19th Century Subject: HISTORY / United States / 19th Century Subject: Judaism--United States--History Date: 1989 Date: 1989 Collection: Wayne State University eBooks-
United States Jewry, 1776-1985. volume IV. the East European period, the emergence of the American Jew, epilogue
In United States Jewry, 1776–1985, the dean of American Jewish historians, Jacob Rader Marcus, unfolds the history of Jewish immigration, segregation, and integration; of Jewry’s cultural exclusiveness and assimilation; of its internal division and indivisible unity; and of its role in the making of America. Characterized by Marcus’s impeccable scholarship, meticulous documentation, and readable style, this landmark four-volume set completes the history Marcus began in The Colonial American Jew,…