LEADER 02532nam 22004453u 450 001 9910462897503321 005 20210114014332.0 035 $a(CKB)2670000000340569 035 $a(EBL)223744 035 $a(OCoLC)56733047 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC223744 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000340569 100 $a20131216d2004|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 14$aThe Jews of the United States, 1654 to 2000$b[electronic resource] 210 $aBerkeley $cUniversity of California Press$d2004 215 $a1 online resource (476 p.) 225 1 $aJewish Communities in the Modern World 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-520-24848-1 327 $aCover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART ONE: THE EARLIEST JEWISH COMMUNITIES; 1. American Jewish Origins: 1654-1776; 2. Becoming American: 1776-1820; PART TWO: THE PIVOTAL CENTURY; 3. A Century of Migration: 1820-1924; 4. A Century of Jewish Life in America: 1820-1924; 5. A Century of Jewish Politics: 1820-1920; PART THREE: TWENTIETH-CENTURY JOURNEYS; 6. At Home and Beyond: 1924-1948; 7. A Golden Age? 1948-1967; 8. In Search of Continuity: 1967-2000; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Photographs 330 $aSince Peter Stuyvesant greeted with enmity the first group of Jews to arrive on the docks of New Amsterdam in 1654, Jews have entwined their fate and fortunes with that of the United States-a project marked by great struggle and great promise. What this interconnected destiny has meant for American Jews and how it has defined their experience among the world's Jews is fully chronicled in this work, a comprehensive and finely nuanced history of Jews in the United States from 1654 through the end of the past century. Hasia R. Diner traces Jewish participation in American history-from the communi 410 0$aJewish Communities in the Modern World 606 $aJews-- United States-- History 606 $aUnited States - Ethnic relations 608 $aElectronic books. 615 4$aJews-- United States-- History. 615 4$aUnited States - Ethnic relations. 676 $a973.004924 676 $a973.04924 676 $a973/.04924 700 $aDiner$b Hasia R$0458823 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910462897503321 996 $aJews of the United States ,1654 to 2000$91219044 997 $aUNINA