United States Jewry, 1776-1985: Volume 1

by Jacob Rader Marcus

The second volume of this seminal work on American Jewry covers the period from 1841 to 1860.

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814344690
• ISBN13: 9780814344699
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 852 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"