Embracing a Western Identity : Jewish Oregonians, 1849-1950 /

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"Not all of Oregon's pioneers were Christian farmers or bachelor prospectors. Indeed, many of the first brick buildings on Oregon's newly platted Main Streets were built by Jewish merchants whose services were essential to town founding and growth. In Embracing a Western Identity, Ell...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eisenberg, Ellen (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Jews.
Ethnic relations.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Juifs > Oregon > Histoire.
Jews > Oregon > History.
Oregon.
Oregon > Relations interethniques.
Oregon > Ethnic relations.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Pioneers & Native Sons
  • Go West, Young Mensch : Composition of a Community
  • The Heart of the Community : Neighborhood House
  • A Jewish Vote? : Class, Ethnicity, and Politics
  • A Western Exception : Zionism and Anti-Zionism
  • Color of Community
  • Afterword.

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