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Jewish identity in the reconstruction South : ambivalence and adaptation /
How far can Jewish life in the South during Reconstruction (1863-1877) indeed be described as German in a period of American Jewry traditionally referred to as 'German Jewish' in historiography? To what extent were Jewish immigrants in the South acculturated to Southern identity and custom...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter,
2013.
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| Colección: | New perspectives on modern Jewish history ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Figures (Maps, Charts, Images); Introduction; I Coming to the Reconstruction South; A Sketch of Reconstruction; The Jewish Communities of Georgia and the Carolinas, 1860-1880; The Chain Migration of Jewish Immigrants; The Economic Background of Migration; II Jews and southern society: Integrated Outsiders; Jews in the Southern Race-Based Society; Public Reconstruction Philo-Semitism; Covert Reconstruction Anti-Semitism; The First Marker of a Southern Jewish Identity: Accepting the Southern Racial Fabric.
- The Second Marker of Southern Jewish Identity: Jews and the ConfederacyThe Third Marker of Southern Jewish Identity: Considering Residence and Jewish Trans-Regional Identity; The German Identity of Jewish Southerners; III Judaism and Jewish Identity in Georgia and the Carolinas, 1860-1880; Reconstruction: Formative Years; A Sketch of German and American Reform; The ad hoc Advent of Reform Judaism in Georgia and the Carolinas; Cemeteries and the Formation of Congregations; Synagogues in Reconstruction Georgia and the Carolinas.
- The Historic Congregations KKBE in Charleston and Mickve Israel in SavannahAtlanta's The Temple and Wilmington's Temple of Israel; Jewish Small-Town and Micro-Communities, 1860-1880; Conclusion; Glossary; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.