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Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Some Notes on the Early History of the Sheftalls of Georgia
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Abrahams, Edmund H.
.
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Some Notes on the Early History of the Sheftalls of Georgia
."
Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society
17 (1909): 167-186.
Moses Elias Levy and Attempts to Colonize Florida
Florida
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Adler, Joseph G.
.
"
Moses Elias Levy and Attempts to Colonize Florida
." In
Jews of the South: Selected Essays from the Southern Jewish Historical Society
, 17-29. Macon: Mercer University Press, 1984.
The Public Career of Senator David Levy Yulee
Florida
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Adler, Joseph G.
.
The Public Career of Senator David Levy Yulee
In
History
. Vol. Ph.D. Case Western University, 1973.
The Business of Jews in Louisiana, 1840-1875
Louisiana
Business, Professions and Economics
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
The Civil War
Ashkenazi, Elliot
.
The Business of Jews in Louisiana, 1840-1875
. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1988.
Itinerant Merchandizing in the Antebellum South
Business, Professions and Economics
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Atherton, Lewis
.
"
Itinerant Merchandizing in the Antebellum South
."
Bulletin of the Business Historical Society
19, no. April (1945): 35-59.
Oglethorpe and the Parliamentary Election of 1754
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Baine, Rodney
.
"
Oglethorpe and the Parliamentary Election of 1754
."
Georgia Historical Quarterly
71, no. Fall (1987): 451-460.
Dr. Samuel Nunes Ribiero and the Settlement of Georgia
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Barnett, Richard D.
.
"
Dr. Samuel Nunes Ribiero and the Settlement of Georgia
." In
Migration and Settlement: Proceedings of the Anglo-American Jewish Historical Conference
, 63-100. London: Jewish Historical Society of England, 1971.
Richmond's Jewry, 1769-1976: Shabbat in Shockoe
Virginia
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Berman, Myron
.
Richmond's Jewry, 1769-1976: Shabbat in Shockoe
. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1979.
The Last of the Jews?
North Carolina
Virginia
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Berman, Myron
.
The Last of the Jews?
. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1998.
American, Jewish, Southern, Moredcai: Constructing Identities to 1865
North Carolina
Virginia
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
The Civil War
Bingham, Emily
.
"
American, Jewish, Southern, Moredcai: Constructing Identities to 1865
." In
Jewish Roots in Southern Soil
, 46-71. Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, 2006.
Mordecai: An Early American Family
North Carolina
Virginia
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Gender and Women’s History
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Bingham, Emily
.
Mordecai: An Early American Family
. New York: Hill and Wang, 2003.
Penina Moise, Southern Jewish Poetess
South Carolina
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Gender and Women’s History
Breibart, Solomon
.
"
Penina Moise, Southern Jewish Poetess
." In
Jews of the South: Selected Essays from the Southern Jewish Historical Society
, 31-43. Macon: Mercer University Press, 1984.
Two Jewish Congregations in Charleston, SC before 1791: A New Conclusion
South Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Religious Life
Breibart, Solomon
.
"
Two Jewish Congregations in Charleston, SC before 1791: A New Conclusion
."
American Jewish History
69 (1980): 360-363.
The Synagogues of Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim, Charleston
South Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Religious Life
Breibart, Solomon
.
"
The Synagogues of Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim, Charleston
."
South Carolina Historical Magazine
80, no. July (1979): 215-235.
A Sephardic Physician in Williamsburg, Virginia
Virginia
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Business, Professions and Economics
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Breitler, Alan
, and
Susan Pryor
.
"
A Sephardic Physician in Williamsburg, Virginia
."
Southern Jewish History
11 (2008): 123-136.
After Disestablishment: Thomas Jefferson's Wall of Separation in Antebellum Virginia
Virginia
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Buckley, Thomas
.
"
After Disestablishment: Thomas Jefferson's Wall of Separation in Antebellum Virginia
."
Journal of Southern History
61 (1995): 445-480.
Henry Castro, Pioneer and Colonist
Texas
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Cohen, Henry
.
"
Henry Castro, Pioneer and Colonist
."
Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society
5 (1897): 39-43.
The Jews in Texas
Texas
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Cohen, Henry
.
"
The Jews in Texas
."
Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society
4 (1896): 9-19.
Settlement of Jews in Texas
Texas
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Cohen, Henry
.
"
Settlement of Jews in Texas
."
Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society
2 (1894): 139-153.
The Slave Trade and the Jews
African American – Jewish Relations
Business, Professions and Economics
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Davis, David Brion
.
"
The Slave Trade and the Jews
."
New York Review of Books
41, no. December 22 (1994): 14-16.
The Jews in Eighteenth Century Georgia
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Eakin, F.
.
"
The Jews in Eighteenth Century Georgia
."
Perspectives in Religious Studies
10 (1983): 163-173.
The Jews of South Carolina
South Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Elzas, Barnett
.
The Jews of South Carolina
. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1905.
Jewish Education in Charleston, South Carolina during the 18th and 19th Century
South Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Religious Life
Engelman, Uriah
.
"
Jewish Education in Charleston, South Carolina during the 18th and 19th Century
."
Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society
42 (1952): 43-70.
John Wesley and his Jewish Parishioners
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
English, John
.
"
John Wesley and his Jewish Parishioners
."
Perspectives in Religious Studies
10 (1983).
The Jews of Richmond
Virginia
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Ezekiel, Jacob
.
"
The Jews of Richmond
."
Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society
4 (1896): 21-27.
The History of the Jews of Richmond, 1769-1917
Virginia
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Ezekiel, Herbert
, and
Gaston Lichtenstein
.
The History of the Jews of Richmond, 1769-1917
. Richmond: Press of H.T. Ezekiel, 1917.
Jews, Slaves and the Slave Trade: Setting the Record Straight
African American – Jewish Relations
Business, Professions and Economics
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Faber, Eli
.
Jews, Slaves and the Slave Trade: Setting the Record Straight
. New York: New York University Press, 1998.
Alfred Mordecai, American Jew
North Carolina
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Falk, Stanley
.
"
Alfred Mordecai, American Jew
."
American Jewish Archives
10, no. October (1958): 125-132.
The Warrenton Female Academy of Jacob Mordecai, 1809-1818
North Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Gender and Women’s History
Falk, Stanley
.
"
The Warrenton Female Academy of Jacob Mordecai, 1809-1818
."
North Carolina Historical Review
35, no. July (1958): 281-298.
Five Families and Eight Young Men: Nashville and her Jewry, 1850-1861
Tennessee
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
The Civil War
Frank, Fedora Small
.
Five Families and Eight Young Men: Nashville and her Jewry, 1850-1861
. Nashville: Tennessee Book Co., 1962.
Jews and the American Slave Trade
African American – Jewish Relations
Business, Professions and Economics
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Friedman, Saul
.
Jews and the American Slave Trade
. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 1998.
By the Brazos and the Trinity they Hung Up their Harps: Two Jewish Immigrants in Texas
Texas
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Migration and Immigration
George, Juliet
.
By the Brazos and the Trinity they Hung Up their Harps: Two Jewish Immigrants in Texas
. Vol. M.A. Fort Worth: Texas Christian University, 1991.
The Israelites of Columbia, South Carolina: The Development of an Antebellum Jewish Community
South Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Gergel, Belinda
.
"
The Israelites of Columbia, South Carolina: The Development of an Antebellum Jewish Community
."
Proceedings of the South Carolina Historical Association
(1996): 37-44.
In Pursuit of the Tree of Life: A History of the Early Jews of Columbia, South Carolina, and the Tree of Life Congregation
South Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Religious Life
Gergel, Belinda
.
In Pursuit of the Tree of Life: A History of the Early Jews of Columbia, South Carolina, and the Tree of Life Congregation
. Columbia, SC: Tree of Life Congregation, 1996.
Chapters of the Jews of Virginia, 1658-1900
Virginia
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Ginsberg, Louis
.
Chapters of the Jews of Virginia, 1658-1900
. Petersburg, VA: privately published, 1969.
History of the Jews of Petersburg, 1789-1950
Virginia
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Ginsberg, Louis
.
History of the Jews of Petersburg, 1789-1950
. Petersburg, VA: privately published, 1954.
Jewish Fringe, Texas Fabric: Nineteenth Century Immigrants Living Texas Reality and Myth
Texas
Business, Professions and Economics
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Goldman, Kay
.
Jewish Fringe, Texas Fabric: Nineteenth Century Immigrants Living Texas Reality and Myth
In
History
. Vol. Ph.D. Texas A&M, 2003.
South Carolina from Shaftesbury to Salvador
South Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Goodman, Abram Vossen
.
"
South Carolina from Shaftesbury to Salvador
." In
Jews in the South
, 29-42. Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 1973.
Mosaic: Jewish Life in Florida
Florida
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
The Civil War
Green, Henry
, and
Marcia Kerstein Zerivitz
.
Mosaic: Jewish Life in Florida
. Mosaic, Inc., 1991.
A Haven of Benignity: Conflict and Cooperation Between 18th Century Savannah Jews
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Migration and Immigration
Religious Life
Greenberg, Mark I.
.
"
A Haven of Benignity: Conflict and Cooperation Between 18th Century Savannah Jews
." In
Dixie Diaspora: An Anthology of Southern Jewish History
, 1-32. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2006.
Savannah's Jewish Women and the Shaping of Ethnic and Gender Identity, 1830-1900
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Gender and Women’s History
Greenberg, Mark I.
.
"
Savannah's Jewish Women and the Shaping of Ethnic and Gender Identity, 1830-1900
."
Georgia Historical Quarterly
82, no. Winter (1998): 751-774.
Becoming Southern: The Jews of Savannah, Georgia
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
The Civil War
Greenberg, Mark I.
.
"
Becoming Southern: The Jews of Savannah, Georgia
."
American Jewish History
86, no. March (1998).
Creating Ethnic, Class and Southern Identity in 19th Century America: The Jews of Savannah, 1830-1880
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Business, Professions and Economics
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
The Civil War
Greenberg, Mark I.
.
Creating Ethnic, Class and Southern Identity in 19th Century America: The Jews of Savannah, 1830-1880
In
History
. Vol. Ph.D. University of Florida, 1997.
This Happy Land: The Jews of Colonial and Antebellum Charleston
South Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Hagy, James
.
This Happy Land: The Jews of Colonial and Antebellum Charleston
. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1998.
The Death Records of Charleston
South Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Hagy, James
.
"
The Death Records of Charleston
."
South Carolina Historical Magazine
91, no. January (1990): 32-44.
Her 'Scandalous Behavior': A Jewish Divorce in Charleston, SC, 1788
South Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Gender and Women’s History
Hagy, James
.
"
Her 'Scandalous Behavior': A Jewish Divorce in Charleston, SC, 1788
."
American Jewish Archives
42, no. Fall-Winter (1989): 185-198.
Mordecai's Female Academy
North Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Gender and Women’s History
Hanft, Sheldon
.
"
Mordecai's Female Academy
."
American Jewish History
79, no. Autumn (1989): 72-93.
Harby's Discourse on the Jewish Synagogue
South Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Religious Life
Harby, Isaac
.
"
Harby's Discourse on the Jewish Synagogue
."
Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society
32 (1931): 49-51.
Simon Baruch: Introduction to the Man and His Work
South Carolina
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Business, Professions and Economics
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
The Civil War
Hellebrandt, Frances Anna
.
Simon Baruch: Introduction to the Man and His Work
. Richmond, 1950.
Federal Naturalization Oaths, Charleston, South Carolina, 1790-1860
South Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Hemperly, Marion
.
"
Federal Naturalization Oaths, Charleston, South Carolina, 1790-1860
."
South Carolina Historical Magazine
66, no. April and July (1965): 112-124; 183-192.
Jacob Henry's Speech, 1809
North Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Henry, Jacob
.
"
Jacob Henry's Speech, 1809
." In
Jews in the South
, 43-46. Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 1973.
Strangers in the Gate City: The Jews of Atlanta, 1845-1915
Georgia: Atlanta
African American – Jewish Relations
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
The Civil War
Hertzberg, Steven
.
Strangers in the Gate City: The Jews of Atlanta, 1845-1915
. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1978.
Fourscore and Eleven: A History of the Jews of Rapides Parish, 1828-1919
Louisiana
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Religious Life
Hinchin, Martin
.
Fourscore and Eleven: A History of the Jews of Rapides Parish, 1828-1919
. Alexandria, LA: privately published, 1984.
The Jews of Virginia from the Earliest Times to the Close of the Eighteenth Century
Virginia
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Huhner, Leon
.
"
The Jews of Virginia from the Earliest Times to the Close of the Eighteenth Century
."
Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society
20 (1911): 85-105.
The Jews of South Carolina from the Earliest Settlement to the End of the American Revolution
South Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Huhner, Leon
.
"
The Jews of South Carolina from the Earliest Settlement to the End of the American Revolution
."
Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society
12 (1904): 39-61.
The Jews of North Carolina Prior to 1800
North Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Huhner, Leon
.
"
The Jews of North Carolina Prior to 1800
."
Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society
29 (1925): 137-148.
The Jews of Georgia from the Outbreak of the American Revolution to the Close of the 18th Century
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Huhner, Leon
.
"
The Jews of Georgia from the Outbreak of the American Revolution to the Close of the 18th Century
."
Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society
17 (1909): 89-108.
The First Jew to Hold Office as Governor of One of the United States
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Huhner, Leon
.
"
The First Jew to Hold Office as Governor of One of the United States
."
Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society
17 (1909): 187-195.
The Jews of Georgia in Colonial Times
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Huhner, Leon
.
"
The Jews of Georgia in Colonial Times
."
Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society
10 (1902): 65-95.
Moses Elias Levy: An Early Florida Pioneer and the Father of Florida's First Senator
Florida
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Huhner, Leon
.
"
Moses Elias Levy: An Early Florida Pioneer and the Father of Florida's First Senator
."
Florida Historical Quarterly
19 (1941): 319-345.
David L. Yulee, Florida's First Senator
Florida
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Huhner, Leon
.
"
David L. Yulee, Florida's First Senator
." In
Jews in the South
, 52-74. Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 1973.
The Settlement of the Jews in Georgia
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Jones, Chas. C., Jr.
.
"
The Settlement of the Jews in Georgia
."
Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society
1 (1893): 5-12.
The Jews and the American Anti-Slavery Movement
African American – Jewish Relations
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Kohler, Max
.
"
The Jews and the American Anti-Slavery Movement
."
Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society
5 (1897): 137-155.
The Minis Family of Georgia, 1733-1992
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Kole, Kaye
.
The Minis Family of Georgia, 1733-1992
. Savannah: Georgia Historical Society, 1992.
Jews and Negro Slavery in the Old South
African American – Jewish Relations
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
The Civil War
Korn, Bertram
.
"
Jews and Negro Slavery in the Old South
." In
Jews in the South
, 89-134. Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 1973.
The Early Jews of New Orleans
Louisiana
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Korn, Bertram
.
The Early Jews of New Orleans
. Waltham, MA: American Jewish Historical Society, 1969.
Jews in Eighteenth Century West Florida
Florida
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Korn, Bertram
.
"
Jews in Eighteenth Century West Florida
." In
Eighteenth-Century Florida: Life on the Frontier
, 50-59. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1976.
The Jews of Mobile, Alabama, 1763-1841
Alabama
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Korn, Bertram
.
The Jews of Mobile, Alabama, 1763-1841
. Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College Press, 1970.
Solomon Heydenfeldt (1816-1890): Supreme Court Judge
South Carolina
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Business, Professions and Economics
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Kramer, William M.
.
"
Solomon Heydenfeldt (1816-1890): Supreme Court Judge
."
Western States Jewish History
28 (1996): 129-144.
The Earliest Important Jewish Attorney in California: Solomon Heydenfeldt
South Carolina
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Business, Professions and Economics
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Kramer, William M.
.
"
The Earliest Important Jewish Attorney in California: Solomon Heydenfeldt
."
Western States Jewish History
23 (1991): 149-161.
Two Generations of the Abraham and Fanny Block Family: Internal Migration, Economics, Family, and the Jewish Frontier
Arkansas
Virginia
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Business, Professions and Economics
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Migration and Immigration
The Civil War
Kwas, Mary
.
"
Two Generations of the Abraham and Fanny Block Family: Internal Migration, Economics, Family, and the Jewish Frontier
."
Southern Jewish History
12 (2009): 39-114.
The Education of the Heart: The Correspondence of Rachel Mordecai Lazarus and Maria Edgeworth
North Carolina
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Gender and Women’s History
Lazarus, Rachel Mordecai
.
The Education of the Heart: The Correspondence of Rachel Mordecai Lazarus and Maria Edgeworth
. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1977.
A Corner of the Tapestry: A History of the Jewish Experience in Arkansas, 1820s-1990s
Arkansas
Business, Professions and Economics
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
The Civil War
LeMaster, Carolyn Gray
.
A Corner of the Tapestry: A History of the Jewish Experience in Arkansas, 1820s-1990s
. Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1994.
Mordecai Sheftall: Jewish Revolutionary Patriot
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Levy, B. H.
.
Mordecai Sheftall: Jewish Revolutionary Patriot
. Savannah: Georgia Historical Society, 1999.
The Early History of Georgia's Jews
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Levy, B. H.
.
"
The Early History of Georgia's Jews
." In
Forty Years of Diversity: Essays of Colonial Georgia
, 163-178. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1984.
Savannah's Old Jewish Community Cemeteries
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Levy, B. H.
.
Savannah's Old Jewish Community Cemeteries
. Macon: Mercer University Press, 1983.
Joseph Solomon Ottolenghi: Kosher Butcher in Italy - Christian Missionary in Georgia
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Migration and Immigration
Religious Life
Levy, B. H.
.
"
Joseph Solomon Ottolenghi: Kosher Butcher in Italy - Christian Missionary in Georgia
."
Georgia Historical Quarterly
66, no. Summer (1982): 119-144.
Savannah's Old Jewish Cemeteries
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Levy, B. H.
.
"
Savannah's Old Jewish Cemeteries
."
Georgia Historical Quarterly
66, no. Spring (1982).
A Bibilical People in the Bible Belt: The Jewish Community of Memphis, Tennessee, 1840s-1960s
Tennessee
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
The Civil War
Lewis, Selma
.
A Bibilical People in the Bible Belt: The Jewish Community of Memphis, Tennessee, 1840s-1960s
. Macon: Mercer University Press, 1998.
David Levy Yulee: Statesman and Railroad Builder
Florida
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Business, Professions and Economics
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Lord, Mills
.
David Levy Yulee: Statesman and Railroad Builder
In
History
. Vol. M.A. University of Florida, 1940.
New Orleans' Uptown Jewish Immigrants: The Community of Congregation Gates of Prayer, 1850-1860
Louisiana
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Religious Life
Malone, Bobbie
.
"
New Orleans' Uptown Jewish Immigrants: The Community of Congregation Gates of Prayer, 1850-1860
."
Louisiana History
32, no. Summer (1991): 239-278.
Memoirs of American Jews, 1775-1865
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Marcus, Jacob Rader
.
Memoirs of American Jews, 1775-1865
. New York: Ktav Publishing House, 1974.
Hurrah for Texas!: The Diary of Adolphus Stern, 1838-1851
Texas
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
McDonald, Archie
.
Hurrah for Texas!: The Diary of Adolphus Stern, 1838-1851
. Waco, TX: Texian Press, 1969.
"Old Mordecai": The Founder of the City of Montgomery
Alabama
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Messing, A. J.
.
"
"Old Mordecai": The Founder of the City of Montgomery
."
Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society
13 (1905): 71-81.
Biography of Isaac Harby with an Account of the Reformed Society of Israelites of Charleston, SC
South Carolina
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Religious Life
Moise, L. C.
.
Biography of Isaac Harby with an Account of the Reformed Society of Israelites of Charleston, SC
. Columbia, SC: R.L. Bryan Co., 1931.
Moses Levy of Florida: Jewish Utopian and Antebellum Reformer
Florida
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Business, Professions and Economics
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Monaco, Chris
.
Moses Levy of Florida: Jewish Utopian and Antebellum Reformer
. Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 2005.
A Sugar Utopia on the Florida Frontier: Moses Elias Levy's Pilgrimage Plantation
Florida
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Business, Professions and Economics
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Migration and Immigration
Political and Civic Life
Monaco, Chris
.
"
A Sugar Utopia on the Florida Frontier: Moses Elias Levy's Pilgrimage Plantation
."
Southern Jewish History
5 (2002): 103-140.
Moses E. Levy of Florida: A Jewish Abolitionist Abroad
Florida
African American – Jewish Relations
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Monaco, Chris
.
"
Moses E. Levy of Florida: A Jewish Abolitionist Abroad
."
American Jewish History
86, no. 4 (1998): 377-396.
Notice of Jacob Mordecai, Founder and Proprietor from 1809-1818 of the Warrenton Female Seminary
North Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Gender and Women’s History
Mordecai, Gratz
.
"
Notice of Jacob Mordecai, Founder and Proprietor from 1809-1818 of the Warrenton Female Seminary
."
Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society
6 (1897): 40-43.
Judaism in Eighteenth-Century Georgia
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Religious Life
Morgan, David T.
.
"
Judaism in Eighteenth-Century Georgia
."
Georgia Historical Quarterly
58, no. Spring (1974): 41-54.
The Sheftalls of Savannah
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Morgan, David T.
.
"
The Sheftalls of Savannah
."
American Jewish Historical Quarterly
62, no. June (1973): 348-361.
The Texel Affair
Louisiana
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Nasatir, A. P.
, and
Leo Shpall
.
"
The Texel Affair
."
American Jewish Historical Quarterly
53, no. September (1963): 3-43.
Pioneer Jewish Texans: Their Impact on Texas and American History for Four Hundred Years, 1590-1990
Texas
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Ornish, Natalie
.
Pioneer Jewish Texans: Their Impact on Texas and American History for Four Hundred Years, 1590-1990
. Dallas: Texas Heritage Press, 1989.
The Life of Alfred Mordecai as Related by Himself
North Carolina
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Padgett, James
.
"
The Life of Alfred Mordecai as Related by Himself
."
North Carolina Historical Review
22, no. January (1945): 58-108.
Morris Goldsmith: Deputy United States Marshall
South Carolina
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Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Passamaneck, Stephen
.
"
Morris Goldsmith: Deputy United States Marshall
."
American Jewish Archives
46, no. Spring-Summer (1994): 63-100.
That Other Peculiar Institution: Jews and Judaism in the Nineteenth-Century South
General Works and Historiography
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
General Works & Historiography
Peck, Abraham
.
"
That Other Peculiar Institution: Jews and Judaism in the Nineteenth-Century South
."
Modern Judaism
7 (1987): 99-114.
The History of the Jewish Community of Vicksburg from 1820-1968
Mississippi
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Religious Life
Phillipsborn, Gertrude
.
The History of the Jewish Community of Vicksburg from 1820-1968
. Vicksburg, MS: privately published, 1969.
The Kidnapped and the Ransomed: The Narrative of Peter and Vina Still After Forty Years of Slavery
Alabama
African American – Jewish Relations
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Pickard, Kate
.
The Kidnapped and the Ransomed: The Narrative of Peter and Vina Still After Forty Years of Slavery
. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1970.
Pioneer Jews of waco
Texas
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Podet, Mordecai
.
"
Pioneer Jews of waco
."
Western States Jewish History
21 (1989): 195-219.
Jacob de Cordova and the Origins of Waco
Texas
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Podet, Mordecai
.
"
Jacob de Cordova and the Origins of Waco
."
Waco Heritage & History
16, no. Spring (1986): 1-7.
Jacob de Cordova: A Jew, Deep in the Heart of Texas
Texas
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Preece, Harold
.
"
Jacob de Cordova: A Jew, Deep in the Heart of Texas
."
Western States Jewish History
29 (1997): 67-73.
Jewish Life in New Orleans, 1718-1860
Louisiana
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Proctor, Samuel
.
"
Jewish Life in New Orleans, 1718-1860
."
Louisiana Historical Quarterly
40 (1957): 110-132.
Pioneer Jewish Settlement in Florida, 1765-1900
Florida
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Proctor, Samuel
.
Pioneer Jewish Settlement in Florida, 1765-1900
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'Our Treasury is Empty and Our Bank Account is Overdrawn': Washington Hebrew Congregation, 1855-1872
Washington D.C.
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Religious Life
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.
"
'Our Treasury is Empty and Our Bank Account is Overdrawn': Washington Hebrew Congregation, 1855-1872
."
American Jewish History
84 (1996): 81-98.
The Jews of Charleston: a History of an American Jewish Community
South Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Reznikoff, Charles
, and
Uriah Engelman
.
The Jews of Charleston: a History of an American Jewish Community
. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1950.
Down Home: Jewish Life in North Carolina
North Carolina
Business, Professions and Economics
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Migration and Immigration
Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Rogoff, Leonard
.
Down Home: Jewish Life in North Carolina
. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2010.
A Portion of the People: Three Hundred Years of Southern Jewish Life
South Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Rosengarten, Dale
, and
Theodore Rosengarten
.
A Portion of the People: Three Hundred Years of Southern Jewish Life
. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 2002.
The First Jewish Settlers in Louisville
Kentucky
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Rosenwaike, Ira
.
"
The First Jewish Settlers in Louisville
."
Filson Club Historical Quarterly
53, no. January (1979): 37-44.
Bernard Henry: His Naval and Diplomatic Career
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Rosenwaike, Ira
.
"
Bernard Henry: His Naval and Diplomatic Career
."
American Jewish History
69, no. June (1980): 488-496.
Notorious in the Neighborhood: An Interracial Family in Early National and Antebellum Virginia
Virginia
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Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Rothman, Joshua
.
"
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Third to None: The Saga of Savannah Jewry
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Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Rubin, Saul
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Third to None: The Saga of Savannah Jewry
. Savannah: S.J. Rubin, 1983.
The Abolitionists and the Jews
African American – Jewish Relations
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Ruchames, Louis
.
"
The Abolitionists and the Jews
."
Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society
42 (1953): 131-155.
A Polish Jew on the Florida Frontier and in Occupied Tennessee: Excerpts from the Memoirs of Max White
Florida
Tennessee
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Business, Professions and Economics
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Migration and Immigration
The Civil War
Sapon-White, Richard
.
"
A Polish Jew on the Florida Frontier and in Occupied Tennessee: Excerpts from the Memoirs of Max White
."
Southern Jewish History
4 (2001): 92-122.
The Early Jews of Houston
Texas
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Schlam, Helena Frenkil
.
The Early Jews of Houston
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The Sheftalls of Savannah: Colonial Leaders and Founding Fathers of Georgia Judaism
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
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Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Sheftall, John McKay
.
"
The Sheftalls of Savannah: Colonial Leaders and Founding Fathers of Georgia Judaism
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Abraham Levi: Father of Victoria Jewry
Texas
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Shook, Robert
.
"
Abraham Levi: Father of Victoria Jewry
."
Western States Jewish Historical Quarterly
9 (1977): 144-154.
Notes on an Early Virginia Physician
Virginia
Business, Professions and Economics
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Shosteck, Robert
.
"
Notes on an Early Virginia Physician
."
American Jewish Archives
23, no. November (1971): 198-212.
Early Jewish Philanthropy in Louisiana
Louisiana
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Shpall, Leo
.
"
Early Jewish Philanthropy in Louisiana
."
Jewish Forum
38 (Submitted): 14, 52, 114-115.
Adah Isaacs Menken
Louisiana
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Gender and Women’s History
Religious Life
The Civil War
Shpall, Leo
.
"
Adah Isaacs Menken
."
Louisiana Historical Quarterly
26, no. January - October (1943): 162-168.
Rabbi James Koppel Guttheim [sic]
Louisiana
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Religious Life
The Civil War
Shpall, Leo
.
"
Rabbi James Koppel Guttheim [sic]
."
Louisiana Historical Quarterly
22, no. January (1939): 166-180.
The First Synagogue in Louisiana
Louisiana
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Religious Life
Shpall, Leo
.
"
The First Synagogue in Louisiana
."
Louisiana Historical Quarterly
21, no. April (1938): 518-531.
The Sheftalls of Georgia
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Shpall, Leo
.
"
The Sheftalls of Georgia
."
Georgia Historical Quarterly
27, no. December (1943): 339-349.
The Minis Family
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Shpall, Leo
.
"
The Minis Family
."
Georgia Historical Quarterly
1, no. March (1917): 45-49.
American Impact: Judaism in the United States in the Early Nineteenth Century
South Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Religious Life
Silberman, Lou H.
.
"
American Impact: Judaism in the United States in the Early Nineteenth Century
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'The Law of the Land is the Law': Antebellum Jews, Slavery and the Old South
African American – Jewish Relations
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Silverman, Jason H.
.
"
'The Law of the Land is the Law': Antebellum Jews, Slavery and the Old South
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Ashley Wilkes Revisited: The Immigrant as Slaveholder in the Old South
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Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Silverman, Jason H.
.
"
Ashley Wilkes Revisited: The Immigrant as Slaveholder in the Old South
."
Journal of Confederate History
7 (1991): 123-135.
Tolerance in Carolina in 1697
South Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Simonhoff, Harry
.
"
Tolerance in Carolina in 1697
."
Chicago Jewish Forum
25, no. Winter (Submitted): 147-151.
The History of the Jewish Community in Augusta, Georgia
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Steinberg, Maurice
.
"
The History of the Jewish Community in Augusta, Georgia
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Richmond County History
19-20 (Submitted): 71-78.
Washington Bartlett: California's Jewish Governor
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Stern, Norton
.
"
Washington Bartlett: California's Jewish Governor
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Western States Jewish History
28 (1996): 65-72.
The Sheftall Diaries: Vital Records of Savannah Jewry, 1733-1808
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
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Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Stern, Malcolm
.
"
The Sheftall Diaries: Vital Records of Savannah Jewry, 1733-1808
."
American Jewish Historical Quarterly
54, no. March (1965).
New Light on the Jewish Settlement in Savannah
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
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.
"
New Light on the Jewish Settlement in Savannah
."
American Jewish Historical Quarterly
52, no. March (1963): 169-199.
A Good Man in Israel: Zooarcheology and Assimilation in Antebellum Washington, Arkansas
Arkansas
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Stewart-Abernathy, Leslie
, and
Barbara Ruff
.
"
A Good Man in Israel: Zooarcheology and Assimilation in Antebellum Washington, Arkansas
."
Historical Archaeology
23 (1989): 96-112.
'The Pen is Mightier than the Sword': Southern Jewish Women Writers, Antisemitism, and the Promotion of Domestic Judaism
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Gender and Women’s History
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Stollman, Jennifer
.
"
'The Pen is Mightier than the Sword': Southern Jewish Women Writers, Antisemitism, and the Promotion of Domestic Judaism
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, 72-85. Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, 2006.
The Chosen Folks: Jews on the Frontiers of Texas
Texas
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Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Stone, Bryan
.
The Chosen Folks: Jews on the Frontiers of Texas
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On the Frontier: Jews without Judaism
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.
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The Charleston Organ Case
South Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Religious Life
Tarshish, Allan
.
"
The Charleston Organ Case
."
American Jewish Historical Quarterly
54, no. June (1965): 411-449.
A Bicentennial Anniversary in Charleston: The Story of Congregation Beth Elohim
South Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Religious Life
Tarshish, Allan
.
A Bicentennial Anniversary in Charleston: The Story of Congregation Beth Elohim
. Cincinnati: Union of American Hebrew Congregations, 1950.
David Yulee: A Study of Nineteenth Century American Thought and Enterprise
Florida
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Business, Professions and Economics
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Thompson, Arthur W.
.
David Yulee: A Study of Nineteenth Century American Thought and Enterprise
In
History
. Vol. Ph.D. Columbia University, 1954.
M.E. Levy's Plan for a Jewish Colony in Florida: 1825
Florida
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Toury, Jacob
.
"
M.E. Levy's Plan for a Jewish Colony in Florida: 1825
."
Michael: On the History of the Jews in the Diaspora
3 (1975): 23-33.
Jews in Early Mississippi
Mississippi
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Turitz, Leo
, and
Evelyn Turitz
.
Jews in Early Mississippi
. Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1983.
Commonwealth and Community: The Jewish Experience in Virginia
Virginia
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Urofsky, Melvin
.
Commonwealth and Community: The Jewish Experience in Virginia
. Richmond: Virginia Historical Society, 1997.
An Architectural History of Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim, Charleston
South Carolina
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Religious Life
Waddell, Gene
.
"
An Architectural History of Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim, Charleston
."
South Carolina Historical Magazine
1997, no. January (1997): 6-55.
Simon Baruch: Rebel in the Ranks of Medicine, 1840-1921
South Carolina
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Business, Professions and Economics
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
The Civil War
Ward, Patricia Spain
.
Simon Baruch: Rebel in the Ranks of Medicine, 1840-1921
. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1994.
Judah P. Benjamin and Slavery
Louisiana
African American – Jewish Relations
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
The Civil War
Wiseman, Maury
.
"
Judah P. Benjamin and Slavery
."
American Jewish Archives
59 (2007): 107-114.
The American Jew as Patriot, Soldier, and Citizen
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
The Civil War
Wolf, Simon
.
The American Jew as Patriot, Soldier, and Citizen
. Boston: Gregg Press, 1895.
Senator David L. Yulee
Florida
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Yulee, Wickliffe C.
.
"
Senator David L. Yulee
."
Florida Historical Society Quarterly
2, no. April and July (1909): 26-43; 3-22.
Isaac Harby of Charleston, 1788-1828: Jewish Reformer and Intellectual
South Carolina
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Zola, Gary
.
Isaac Harby of Charleston, 1788-1828: Jewish Reformer and Intellectual
. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1994.
The Ascendancy of Reform Judaism in the American South During the Nineteenth Century
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
South Carolina
Virginia
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Religious Life
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.
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