Screen LibraryForged in America : how Irish-Jewish encounters shaped a nation /
"Irish and Jews met each other in urban America and in the process transformed each other and the nation as a whole"--
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| Group Author: | ; |
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New York University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
| Publication Dates: | [2023] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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The Goldstein-Goren series in American Jewish history
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| Summary: |
"Irish and Jews met each other in urban America and in the process transformed each other and the nation as a whole"-- |
| Carrier Form: | xviii, 269 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781479826070 1479826073 9781479826063 1479826065 |
| Index Number: | E184 |
| CLC: | D771.262 |
| Call Number: | D771.262/F721-1 |
| Contents: | A singular encounter : Irish and Jews in their American home / Hasia Diner -- The right to choose : the public health and birth control movements of Lillian Wald and Margaret Sanger / Hannah Greene -- "Tammany's chosen people" : how the Irish Courted the Jewish vote in Progressive Era New York / Terry Golway -- Jews, Paul O'Dwyer, and a New York life / Robert W. Snyder -- Defending literary genius : James Joyce's "Ulysses" on trial / Brett Gary -- Laughter and love between the Irish and the Jews / James R. Barrett -- Irish-Jewish couples in American film and television / Lawrence Baron -- Playing the nation : constructing cultural revivals in the Irish and Jewish diaspora / Dan Lanier-Vos -- The Irish, the Jews and Wilson's 'self-determination' / Marion R. Casey -- A tradition of acceptance : Jews and their basketball players at an Irish Catholic college / Jeffrey S. Gurock. |