The Hebrews In America: A Series Of Historical And Biographical Sketches

By Isaac Markens

Book Overview

""The Hebrews In America: A Series Of Historical And Biographical Sketches"" is a book written by Isaac Markens that explores the history and experiences of Jewish people in America. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of Jewish life in America. Some of the topics covered include the early Jewish settlers in America, the role of Jewish people in the American Revolution, and the challenges faced by Jewish immigrants in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book also includes biographical sketches of prominent Jewish figures, such as Haym Salomon and Emma Lazarus. Through these sketches and historical accounts, Markens provides a comprehensive overview of the Jewish experience in America, highlighting the contributions and struggles of this important community. Overall, ""The Hebrews In America"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Jewish history or the history of America's diverse communities.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: 1432657585
• ISBN13: 9781432657581
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"