Haven of Liberty - New York Jews in the New World, 1654-1865

Part 1 of a three part series, Deborah Dash Moore, general editor.

Summary

Chronicles the arrival of the first Jews to New York in 1654 and highlights the role of republicanism in shaping their identity and institutions. This book follows the Jews of New York through the Dutch and British colonial eras, the American Revolution and early republic, and the antebellum years.

Product details

• Authors: Howard B Rock, Howard B. Rock
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.09.2013
• EAN: 9780814776322
• ISBN: 978-0-8147-7632-2
• No. of pages: 368
• Series: City of Promises; City of Promises
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)