Michael Heilprin And His Sons: A Biography (1912)

By Gustav Pollak and Gustav 1849-1919 Pollak

Book Overview

""Michael Heilprin and His Sons: A Biography"" is a book written by Gustav Pollak and published in 1912. The book is a detailed account of the life and achievements of Michael Heilprin, a renowned Jewish scholar and writer, and his sons. The book traces the family's history from their roots in Eastern Europe to their migration to the United States in the mid-19th century. The biography covers Michael Heilprin's early life, education, and his work as a journalist and editor in Europe. It also delves into his contributions to the Jewish community in America, including his involvement in the establishment of the Jewish Theological Seminary and his efforts to promote Jewish education. The book also explores the lives and accomplishments of Michael Heilprin's sons, including Louis Heilprin, who was a prominent geologist and professor, and Angelo Heilprin, who was a renowned explorer and naturalist. Overall, ""Michael Heilprin and His Sons: A Biography"" provides a comprehensive look at the life of an important figure in Jewish history and the impact he and his family had on American society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164205862
• ISBN13: 9781164205869
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 574 Pages
• Weight: 1.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"