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Jews and the Civil War : a reader /

In Jews and the Civil War, essays from top scholars are grouped into seven sections: Jews and Slavery, Jews and Abolition, Rabbis and the March to War, Jewish Soldiers during the Civil War, The Home Front, Jews as a Class, and Aftermath; each with an introduction by the editors. It covers the impact...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sarna, Jonathan D. (Editor ), Mendelsohn, Adam D., 1979- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction: Before Korn : a century of Jewish historical writing about the American Civil War / Adam Mendelsohn
  • Overview: The war between Jewish brothers in America / Eli N. Evans
  • Jews and new Christians in the Atlantic slave trade / Seymour Drescher
  • Jews and Negro slavery in the Old South, 1789-1865 / Bertram W. Korn
  • Revolution and reform : the antebellum Jewish abolitionists / Jayme A. Sokolow
  • The abolitionists and the Jews : some further thoughts / Louis Ruchames
  • Isaac Mayer Wise and the Civil War / Sefton D. Temkin
  • Baltimore rabbis during the Civil War / Isaac M. Fein
  • Divided loyalties in 1861 : the decision of Major Alfred Mordecai / Stanley L. Falk
  • Jewish Confederates / Robert N. Rosen
  • From peddler to regimental commander in two years : the Civil War career of Major Louis A. Gratz / Jacob Rader Marcus
  • Eugenia Levy Phillips : the Civil War experiences of a Southern Jewish woman / David T. Morgan
  • Shifting veils : religion, politics, and womanhood in the Civil War writings of American Jewish women / Dianne Ashton
  • "Shoddy" antisemitism and the Civil War / Gary L. Bunker and John J. Appel
  • Jewish chaplains during the Civil War / Bertram W. Korn
  • That obnoxious order / John Simon
  • Civil War exodus : the Jews and Grant's General Order No. 11 / Stephen V. Ash
  • The post-Civil War economy in the South / Thomas D. Clark
  • Candidate Grant and the Jews / Joakim Isaacs.