LEADER 03040nam 2200577 a 450 001 9910781735703321 005 20230725051422.0 010 $a1-299-05346-7 010 $a1-60344-433-5 035 $a(CKB)2550000000050858 035 $a(EBL)1100944 035 $a(OCoLC)759158575 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000540078 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11369857 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000540078 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10581352 035 $a(PQKB)10552330 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1100944 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse14817 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1100944 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10492846 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL436596 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000050858 100 $a20101217d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPioneer Jewish Texans$b[electronic resource] /$fNatalie Ornish ; foreword by Sara Alpern 205 $a1st Texas A&M University Press ed. 210 $aCollege Station $cTexas A&M University Press$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (377 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-60344-423-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction to a people -- The adventurers : conquistadors and the search for freedom -- The soldiers : Jews in the battles for Texas independence -- The colonizers : opening Texas's lands west -- The statesmen : constructing a republic and a nation -- The ranchers : giants of Texas's great cattle herds -- The financiers : new frontiers in banking -- The wildcatters : from pipes to oil leases -- The humanitarian : Galveston and the gateway immigration movement -- The great merchants : some called them princes -- The significant merchants : laying the economic foundation for Texas's future -- The educators : the Paul Reveres of education -- The artists : vanguards in the arts -- The doctors and other healers : from the Alamo to the Nobel Prize -- The lawyers : justice for all. 330 $a With more than 400 photographs, extensive interviews with the descendants of pioneer Jewish Texan families, and reproductions of rare historical documents, Natalie Ornish's Pioneer Jewish Texans quickly became a classic following its original release in 1989.This new Texas A&M University Press edition presents Ornish's meticulous research and her fascinating historical vignettes for a new generation of readers and historians. She chronicles Jewish buccaneers with Jean Lafitte at Galveston; she tells of Jewish patriots who fought at the Alamo and at virtually every major enga 606 $aJews$zTexas$vBiography 607 $aTexas$vBiography 615 0$aJews 676 $a976.4/004924 700 $aOrnish$b Natalie$01521018 701 $aAlpern$b Sara$01521019 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910781735703321 996 $aPioneer Jewish Texans$93759884 997 $aUNINA LEADER 02564oam 2200613I 450 001 9910784091403321 005 20230828231413.0 010 $a1-134-27205-7 010 $a1-134-27206-5 010 $a1-280-42256-4 010 $a9786610422562 010 $a0-203-69534-8 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203695340 035 $a(CKB)1000000000255465 035 $a(EBL)259032 035 $a(OCoLC)85837657 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000262422 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11241824 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000262422 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10270992 035 $a(PQKB)11782850 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC259032 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL259032 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10163532 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL42256 035 $a(OCoLC)68709825 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000255465 100 $a20180706d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Trojans and their neighbours /$fTrevor Bryce 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2006. 215 $a1 online resource (241 p.) 225 1 $aAncient peoples 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-34955-9 311 $a0-415-34959-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 207-214) and index. 327 $aThe poet and the tradition -- The early cities of Troy (Levels I to V) -- The Kingdom of Priam (Levels VI to VII) -- The Aegean neighbours -- Troy's role and status in the Near Eastern world -- Troy's allies -- The new city (Levels VIII to IX) -- The final word?. 330 $aA central figure in both classical and ancient near Eastern fields, Trevor Bryce presents the first publication to focus on Troy's neighbours and contemporaries as much as Troy itself. With the help of maps, charts and photographs, he unearths the secrets of this iconic ancient city.Beginning with an account of Troy's involvement in The Iliad and the question of the historicity of the Trojan War, Trevor Bryce reveals how the recently discovered Hittite texts illuminate this question which has fascinated scholars and travellers since the Renaissance.Encom 410 0$aAncient peoples. 607 $aTroy (Extinct city)$xHistory 607 $aMiddle East$xHistory$yTo 622 676 $a939/.21 700 $aBryce$b Trevor$f1940-,$0297741 801 0$bFlBoTFG 801 1$bFlBoTFG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910784091403321 996 $aTrojans and their neighbours$9727939 997 $aUNINA