1. Creator/Author:
  2. Uziel, Claire. (1)

Jewish life in Mr. Lincoln's city /

Authors:
Apelbaum, Laura Cohen., Uziel, Claire., Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington., Lillian and Albert Small Jewish Museum.
Other Authors:
Apelbaum, Laura Cohen.
Item ID:
71201501200059
Publisher:
Washington, D.C. : Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington, Lillian and Albert Small Jewish Museum, c2009.
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780615278797 (alk. paper); 0615278795 (alk. paper)
Call Number:
E501 .J49 2009
Physical Description:
171 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Topic:
Jews -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.
Jews -- Virginia -- Alexandria -- History -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.
Jews -- Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Jewish -- Exhibitions.
Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Jewish -- Exhibitions.
Washington (D.C.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Exhibitions.
Alexandria (Va.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Exhibitions.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.; Based on an exhibition of the same name held at the Lillian and Albert Small Jewish Museum in 2009.; Foreword / Laura Cohen Apelbaum -- About the contributors -- A Civil War timeline -- Introduction / Jonathan Sarna -- Jewish life in Mr. Lincoln's city: text and images from the exhibition -- Lincoln and the Jews / Harold Holzer -- Virginian Jews in the Civil War / Melvin I. Urofksy -- "Giving our all to the poor soldiers:" Jewish women in the Civil War / Pamela S. Nadell -- Ulysses S. Grant and the Jews: an unsolved mystery / John Y. Simon -- The Jewish community of Washington, D.C., during the Civil War / Robert Shosteck -- List of Jewish residents of Washington, D.C., and Alexandria, Virginia.; "This volume presents a comprehensive essay about early Jewish life in Washington, D.C., and Alexandria, Virginia, illustrated by historic photographs and maps"--Book jacket.
OCLC Number:
ocn496137217
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Available for Viewing:
By appointment only
Category:
Books & Pamphlets