How America Met the Jews

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• Hasia R. Diner

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• 154 Seiten
• 6 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Karten & Reisen
• Weltgeschichte

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Focusing on the period from the 1820s to the 1920s, the book explores the migration of Jews to the United States, highlighting the interplay of race, immigration, and economic factors that made America a desirable destination. Hasia Diner examines how the country's demand for white immigrants and the role of religion as a moral compass created a unique environment for Jewish communities to thrive. This historical analysis reveals the complexities of Jewish identity and experience in America during a transformative era.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
• Einband: Paperback