On Middle Ground A History of the Jews of Baltimore |
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Author:
| Goldstein, Eric L. Weiner, Deborah R. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4214-2453-8 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2018 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $42.00 |
Book Description:
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Accessibly written and enriched by more than 130 illustrations, On Middle Ground reveals that local Jewish life was profoundly shaped by Baltimore's "middleness"--its hybrid identity as a meeting point between North and South, a major industrial center with a legacy of slavery, and a large city with a small-town feel.
Accessibly written and enriched by more than 130 illustrations, On Middle Ground reveals that local Jewish life was profoundly shaped by Baltimore's "middleness"--its hybrid identity as a meeting point between North and South, a major industrial center with a legacy of slavery, and a large city with a small-town feel.