Jews on the Frontier: Religion and Mobility in Nineteenth-Century America [Hardcover ed.] 147983047X, 9781479830473

Jews on the Frontier: Religion and Mobility in Nineteenth-Century America 9781479850433

Winner, 2017 National Jewish Book Award in American Jewish Studies presented by the Jewish Book Council Finalist, 2017

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Jews, God, and Videotape: Religion and Media in America 9780814708880

Engaging media has been an ongoing issue for American Jews, as it has been for other religious communities in the United

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Wondrous Times on the Frontier: America During the 1800s 9781453274224

A lively history of the nineteenth-century American West from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author: “Glorious . . .

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Sephardi and Mizrahi Jews in America 9781557537287

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Landscape of Migration: Mobility and Environmental Change on Bolivia's Tropical Frontier, 1952 to the Present 9781469656113

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Goddess on the Frontier: Religion, Ethnicity, and Gender in Southwest China 9781503600454

Dali is a small region on a high plateau in Southeast Asia. Its main deity, Baijie, has assumed several gendered forms t

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The Jews’ Indian: Colonialism, Pluralism, and Belonging in America 9781978800908

The Jews’ Indian investigates the history of American Jewish relationships with Native Americans, both in the realm of c

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The Columbia History of Jews and Judaism in America 9780231507066

This collection focuses on a variety of important themes in the American Jewish and Judaic experience. It opens with ess

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The Spanish Frontier in North America: The Brief Edition 9780300156218

This compact synthesis of David J. Weber’s prize-winning history of colonial Spanish North America vividly tells the sto

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Metropolitan Jews: Politics, Race, and Religion in Postwar Detroit 9780226247977

In this provocative and accessible urban history, Lila Corwin Berman considers the role that Detroit’s Jews played in th

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