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Author Rogoff, Leonard.

Title Down home : Jewish life in North Carolina / Leonard Rogoff
Published Chapel Hill : Published in association with the Jewish Heritage Foundation of North Carolina by the University of North Carolina Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (422 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents The colony : poor man's country, 1585-1776 -- Revolution and republic : wandering Jews, 1776-1835 -- Southern patriots : from Germany to North Carolina, 1835-1880 -- New Southerners : from shtetl to mill town, 1880-1920 -- Creating community : citizens and neighbors, 1920-1968 -- Sunbelt Jews : natives and newcomers, 1968-2009
Summary A sweeping chronicle of Jewish life in the Tar Heel State from colonial times to the present, this beautifully illustrated volume incorporates oral histories, original historical documents, and profiles of fascinating individuals. More than 125 historic and contemporary photographs complement Rogoff's engaging epic, providing a visual panorama of Jewish social, cultural, economic, and religious life in North Carolina
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Jews -- North Carolina -- History
Jews -- North Carolina -- Social life and customs
HISTORY -- State & Local.
HISTORY -- Jewish.
Jews
Jews -- Social life and customs
North Carolina
North Carolina
Juden -- North Carolina -- Geschichte.
Juden.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Jewish Heritage Foundation of North Carolina.
ISBN 9780807895993
0807895997
9781469604138
1469604132
0807833754
9780807833759