Haven of Liberty New York Jews in the New World, 1654-1865 |
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Author:
| Rock, Howard B. |
Series title: | City of Promises Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4798-0351-4 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2015 |
Publisher: | New York University Press
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Imprint: | NYU Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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Haven of Liberty chronicles the arrival of the first Jews to New York in 1654 and highlights the role of republicanism in shaping their identity and institutions. Rock follows the Jews of NewYork through the Dutch and British colonial eras, the American Revolution and early republic, and the antebellum years, ending with a path-breaking account of ......
Haven of Liberty chronicles the arrival of the first Jews to New York in 1654 and highlights the role of republicanism in shaping their identity and institutions. Rock follows the Jews of NewYork through the Dutch and British colonial eras, the American Revolution and early republic, and the antebellum years, ending with a path-breaking account of ......