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Robert N. Rosen - The Jewish Confederates - 9781570033636 - V9781570033636
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The Jewish Confederates

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Description for The Jewish Confederates hardcover. Reveals the breadth of Jewish participation in the American Civil War on the Confederate side. Rosen describes the Jewish communities in the South and explains their reasons for supporting the South. He relates the experiences of officers, enlisted men, politicians, rabbis and doctors. Num Pages: 536 pages, 163 halftones, 13 line art, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1320.
A native of Charleston, SC, Rosen (Confederate Charleston: An Illustrated History of the Place and the People During the Civil War) uses his own background and experience to recount the lives of Southern Jews from the 1700s until well after the Civil War. Loyal Southerners, the Jews accepted living in a slaveholding society, and their young men flocked to enlist when war came. The author delves into the lives of a number of prominent individuals and families, among them two U.S. senators, Judah Philip Benjamin of Louisiana and David Levy Yulee of Florida. The experiences of many other enlisted men, ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
Number of Pages
536
Place of Publication
South Carolina, United States
ISBN
9781570033636
SKU
V9781570033636
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