The Jews in America /

The Jews in America / David Cohen, editor & project director, Mark Rykoff, managing editor, Jennifer Erwitt, general manager, J. Curtis Sanburn, chief writer, introduction by Chaim Potok. - San Francisco : Collins Publishers, 1989. - 223 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 37 cm.

The Pocahontas legend --
Puritan wrath and Indian captivities --
The Indian comes into his own --
Fiction discovers the native --
Fate frowns upon miscegenation --
In Paulding's humorous vein --
The natives through the eyes of an optimist --
The Indian drama --
James Fenimore Cooper --
Stark realism on Kentucky's dark and bloody ground --
Simms' romantic naturalism --
A promise unfulfilled and a melancholy fate --
The Atotarho of the Iroquois --
Hiawatha-the dawn of culture --
Thoreau-friend of the native --
The romance of Joaquin Miller --
The mission Indians as viewed by a woman --
Tragedy stalks among the cliff dwellers --
The struggle for the bison pastures of the plains --
Travelling the white man's road.

This photo collection captures the essence of the Jewish experience in America--reviewing traditions, beliefs, and achievements. 197 photographs.

0002153238 : $40.00

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Jews--Pictorial works.--United States


United States--Ethnic relations.

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