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Coverage: United States Language: eng Publisher: Wayne State University Press Subject: Agricultural colonies--History Subject: Jewish farmers--History Subject: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration Subject: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration Date: 2018 Collection: Wayne Open Book Collection-
Jewish agricultural utopias in America, 1880-1910
Brook Farm, Oneida, Amana, and Nauvoo are familiar names in American history. Far less familiar are New Odessa, Bethlehem-Jehudah, Cotopaxi, and Alliance—the Brook Farms and Oneidas of the Jewish people in North America.
The wealthy, westernized leaders of late nineteenth-century American Jewry and a member of the immigrating Russian Jews shared an eagerness to "repeal" the lengthy socioeconomic history in which European Jews were confined to petty commerce and denied agricultural experience…