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Conversations with colleagues : on becoming an American Jewish historian /

Sixteen senior scholars of American Jewish history - among the men and women whose work and advocacy have moved their discipline into the mainstream of academia - converse on the intellectual and personal roads they have traveled in becoming leaders in their areas of expertise. Through their thought...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gurock, Jeffrey S., 1949- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2018.
Colección:North American Jewish studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: a community of scholars who grew a field / Jeffrey S. Gurock
  • Finding my way: understanding American Jewish women's history and U.S. women's history / Joyce Antler
  • Reconstructing American Jewish historical studies / Dianne Ashton
  • A meandering and surprising career / Mark K. Bauman
  • How I became an American Jewish historian and what that meant for my professional life / Hasia Diner
  • A scholar-athelete's discovery of American Jewish history / Jeffrey S. Gurock
  • Object lessons / Jenna Weissman Joselit
  • How I learned to call America "the States" and became an American Jewish Historian / Eli Lederhendler
  • Sidewalk histories, or uncovering the venacular Jewishness of New York City / Deborah Dash Moore
  • Becoming an "All-of-a-Kind" Jewish historian / Pamela S. Nadell
  • Joining historians as an anthropologist at the table of American Jewish culture / Riv-Ellen Prell
  • My life in American Jewish history / Jonathan D. Sarna
  • Fom Kremenets to New York: my personal journey as a historian / Shuly Rubin Schwartz
  • Finding my place in "the great tradition" / Gerald Sorin
  • Peripatetic Journeys / Beth S. Wagner
  • The past from the periphery / Stephen J. Whitfield
  • On rabbis, doctors & the American Jewish experience / Gary Phillip Zola.