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Exploring American Jewish history through 50 historic treasures / Avi Y. Decter.

Author/creator Decter, Avi Y. author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2023]
Descriptionxxiv, 280 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Variant title Exploring American Jewish history through fifty historic treasures
Series Exploring America's historic treasures
AASLH exploring America's historic treasures. ^A1422105
Contents Jewish Life in Early America (up to 1820) -- Jews in the Short 19th Century (1820-1880) -- The Great Migration (1880-1920) -- Getting Comfortable in America (1920-1967) -- Contemporary Life and Its Challenges (1967 to Date).
Abstract "This full-color book offers students and general readers new perspectives on the rich complexity of Jewish experiences in America. Each of the treasures is described in historical, material, and visual contexts, offering readers new, unexpected insights into the meanings of Jewish life, history, and culture"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Decter, Avi Y. Exploring American Jewish history through 50 historic treasures Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2023] 9781538115626
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2023027363
ISBN9781538115619
ISBN1538115611 hardcover
ISBNelectronic book

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