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Homelands : Southern-Jewish Identity in Durham and Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Homelands blends oral history, documentary studies, and quantitative research to present a colorful local history with much to say about multicultural identity in the South. Homelands is a case study of a unique ethnic group in North America--small-town southern Jews. Both Jews and southerners, Leon...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rogoff, Leonard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Alabama : University of Alabama Press, 2007.
Colección:Judaic Studies Ser.
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  • List of Tables; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: More or Less Southern; 2. The North Carolina Background, 1585 to 1870s; 3. A German Jewish Colony, 1870s to 1880s; 4. Russian Tobacco Workers: A Proletarian Interlude, 1880s; 5. East European Immigration: From Old World to New South, 1886 to 1900; 6. Creating an American Jewish Community, 1900 to 1917; 7. Becoming Southern Jews, 1917 to 1929; 8. Crisis and Community, 1930 to 1941; 9. War, Holocaust, and Zion, 1940s to 1950s; 10. Breaking the Boundaries, 1950s to 1960s; 11. Sunbelt Jews, 1960s to 1990s; 12. Conclusion: Exiles at Home