A New Vision of Southern Jewish History - Studies in Institution Building, Leadership, Interaction, and Mobility

Essays from a prolific career that challenge and overturn traditional narratives of southern Jewish history

About the author

Mark K. Bauman spent twenty-six years teaching at Atlanta Metropolitan College, where he retired in 2002 as a full professor. He is the editor of Dixie Diaspora: An Anthology of Southern Jewish History and the coeditor of The Quiet Voices: Southern Rabbis and Black Civil Rights, 1880s to 1990s and To Stand Aside or Stand Alone: Southern Reform Rabbis and the Civil Rights Movement.

Summary

Mark K. Bauman, one of the foremost scholars of southern Jewish history working today, has spent much of his career, as he puts it, “rewriting southern Jewish history”. A New Vision of Southern Jewish Historyfeatures essays collected from over a thirty-year career, including a never-before-published article.

Product details

• Authors: Mark K Bauman, Mark K. Bauman
• Publisher: Univ of Chicago Behalf of Univ of Alabama
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2019
• EAN: 9780817320188
• ISBN: 978-0-8173-2018-8
• No. of pages: 608
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 229 mm x 51 mm
• Weight: 1066 g
• Series: Jews and Judaism: History and Culture Series; Jews and Judaism: History and; Jews and Judaism: History and Culture Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous