About this title: In this insightful book, an eclectic and distinguished group of writers explore the Jewish experience in the Americas and celebrate the legacy of Salo Wittmayer Baron (1895-1989), a preeminent scholar who revolutionised the study of Jewish history during his lengthy tenure at Columbia University. Baron's important ideas are reflected throughout these texts, which concern strategies for the continuous identity of a dispersed people. Featured essays discuss the meaning and significance of colonial portraits of American Jews; the history of an extraordinary group of Jews in the remote Amazon; ...
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Description: Gently used hardcover with dustjacket. Jacket has sa small puncture along crease of back flap. Jacket is nicely wrapped in archival protective cover. Pages are clean and bright. Very Good. ISBN 0300106777. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780300106770ISBN:0300106777
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Size: 10.3 x 7.1 x 0.7 inches; Fine in publisher's quarter bound boards in like dust jacket. Available in our UK premises for prompt dispatch worldwide. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 2006-11-01
ISBN-13:9780300106770ISBN:0300106777
Description: New. BRAND NEW, STILL IN PUBLISHER'S SHRINKWRAP. NEVER OPENED, NICE CONDITION HARDCOVER BOOK IN DUST JACKET. NO WRITING OR MARKINGS IN TEXT. NO WEAR TO COVER. NO WEAR TO DUST JACKET. SCARCE. DOE: WRITING. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 2006-11-01
ISBN-13:9780300106770ISBN:0300106777
Description: Like New. NICE CONDITION LARGE HARDCOVER BOOK IN DUST JACKET. NO WRITING OR MARKINGS IN TEXT. NO WEAR TO COVER. ONLY SLIGHT WEAR TO DUST JACKET. A CLEAN & SOLID COPY. DOE: WRIT. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardbound
Publisher: The Jewish Museum, NY, under the auspices of the Jewish Theological..., New York
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780300106770ISBN:0300106777
Description: Very Good. Royal octavo in dust jacket, viii, 129 pp., b/w illustrations and photos, notes, index. Foreword by Joan Rosenbaum. Poems by Robert Pinsky. Introduction by Kirshenblatt-Gimblett. Articles are "Salo W. Baron and the Writing of Modern Jewish History: Speculations in Honor of His Centennial, " Arthur Herzberg, "'Facing the New World': What Portraits of Early American Jews Reveal and What They Obscure, " Jonathan D. Sarna, "The Moral Sublime: Jewish Women and Philanthropy in Nineteenth ... read more
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