{"product_id":"united-states-jewry-1776-1985-jacob-rader-marcus-9780814345061","title":"United States Jewry, 1776-1985: Volume 4, the East European Period, the Emergence of the American Jew Epilogue Vol. 4","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eIn the final volume of this set, Marcus deals with the coming and challenge of the East European Jews from 1852 to 1920.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eUnited States Jewry, 1776-1985\u003c\/i\u003e, the dean of American Jewish historians, Jacob Rader Marcus, unfolds the history of Jewish immigration, segregation, and integration; of Jewry's cultural exclusiveness and assimilation; of its internal division and indivisible unity; and of its role in the making of America. Characterized by Marcus's impeccable scholarship, meticulous documentation, and readable style, this landmark four-volume set completes the history Marcus began in \u003ci\u003eThe Colonial American Jew, 1492-1776\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the fourth and final volume of this set, Marcus deals with the coming and challenge of the East European Jews from 1852 to 1920. He explores settlement and colonization, dispersal to rural areas, life in large cities, the proletarians, the garment industry, the unions, and socialism. He also describes the life of the middle and upper class East European Jew. Special attention is paid to the growth of Zionism. In the epilogue, Marcus writes about the evolution of the \"American Jew.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jacob Rader Marcus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0814345069\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780814345061\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wayne State University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/05\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 990\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.86lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.95d","brand":"Jacob Rader Marcus","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44059837890815,"sku":"9780814345061","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6c13d4b0-a636-422a-98d4-fdbce7f52232.jpg?v=1685060614","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/united-states-jewry-1776-1985-jacob-rader-marcus-9780814345061","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}