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Minority Report: Dr. Ray K. Daily Battles the Houston School Board
Texas
Gender and Women’s History
Political and Civic Life
Abram, Lynwood
.
"
Minority Report: Dr. Ray K. Daily Battles the Houston School Board
." In
Lone Stars of David: The Jews of Texas
, 227-232. Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, 2007.
Minority Report: Dr. Ray K. Daily Battles the Houston School Board
Texas
Gender and Women’s History
Political and Civic Life
Abram, Lynwood
.
"
Minority Report: Dr. Ray K. Daily Battles the Houston School Board
." In
Lone Stars of David: The Jews of Texas
, edited by
Hollace Ava Weiner
and
Kenneth D. Roseman
, 227-232. Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, 2007.
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.
Congressman Lyndon B. Johnson, Operation Texas, and Jewish Immigration
Texas
Migration and Immigration
Political and Civic Life
Anderson, Claudia Wilson
.
"
Congressman Lyndon B. Johnson, Operation Texas, and Jewish Immigration
."
Southern Jewish History
15 (2012): 81-118.
A Jewish View on Segregation
African American – Jewish Relations
Political and Civic Life
Anonymous
.
"
A Jewish View on Segregation
." In
A Coat of Many Colors: Jewish Subcommunities in the United States
, 111-117. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1977.
Samuel Ullman and "Youth": The Life, The Legacy
Alabama
Political and Civic Life
Armbrester, Margaret
.
Samuel Ullman and "Youth": The Life, The Legacy
. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1993.
Samuel Ullman [1840-1924] -- Birmingham Progressive
Alabama
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Political and Civic Life
Armbrester, Margaret
.
"
Samuel Ullman [1840-1924] -- Birmingham Progressive
."
Alabama Review
47 (1994).
Charles Jacobson of Arkansas: A Jewish Politician in the Land of the Razorbacks, 1891-1915
Arkansas
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Political and Civic Life
Arsenault, Raymond
.
"
Charles Jacobson of Arkansas: A Jewish Politician in the Land of the Razorbacks, 1891-1915
." In
Turn to the South
, 55-75. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 1979.
Charles Jacobson of Arkansas: A Jewish Politician in the Land of the Razorbacks, 1891-1915
Arkansas
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Political and Civic Life
Arsenault, Raymond
.
"
Charles Jacobson of Arkansas: A Jewish Politician in the Land of the Razorbacks, 1891-1915
." In
Turn to the South: Essays on Southern Jewry
, edited by
Nathan M. Kaganoff
and
Melvin I. Urofsky
, 55-75. Charlottesville, VA: University Press of Virginia, 1979.
Oglethorpe and the Parliamentary Election of 1754
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Political and Civic Life
Baine, Rodney M.
.
"
Oglethorpe and the Parliamentary Election of 1754
."
Georgia Historical Quarterly
71 (1987): 451-60.
My Own Story
South Carolina
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Political and Civic Life
Baruch, Bernard
.
My Own Story
. New York: Henry Holt and Co., 1957.
The Quiet Voices: Southern Rabbis and Black Civil Rights, 1880s to 1990s
African American – Jewish Relations
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Bauman, Mark
, and
Berkley Kalin
.
The Quiet Voices: Southern Rabbis and Black Civil Rights, 1880s to 1990s
. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1997.
The Rabbi as Ethnic Broker: The Case of David Marx
Georgia: Atlanta
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Bauman, Mark
, and
Arnold Shankman
.
"
The Rabbi as Ethnic Broker: The Case of David Marx
."
Journal of American Ethnic History
2, no. Spring (1983): 51-68.
Victor H. Kriegshaber, Community Builder
Georgia: Atlanta
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Political and Civic Life
Bauman, Mark
.
"
Victor H. Kriegshaber, Community Builder
."
American Jewish History
79, no. Autumn (1989): 94-110.
Role Theory and History: The Illustration of Ethnic Brokerage in the Atlanta Jewish Community in an Era of Transition and Conflict
Georgia: Atlanta
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Bauman, Mark
.
"
Role Theory and History: The Illustration of Ethnic Brokerage in the Atlanta Jewish Community in an Era of Transition and Conflict
."
American Jewish History
73 (1983): 71-95.
The Ku Klux Klan and the Jewish Community of Dallas, 1921-1923
Texas
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Benjet, Rosalind
.
"
The Ku Klux Klan and the Jewish Community of Dallas, 1921-1923
."
Southern Jewish History
6 (2003): 133-162.
A Separate Circle: Jewish Life in Knoxville, Tennessee
Tennessee
Business, Professions and Economics
Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Besmann, Wendy
.
A Separate Circle: Jewish Life in Knoxville, Tennessee
. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2001.
The 'Typical Home Kid Overachievers': Instilling a Success Ethic in the Jewish Children's Home of New Orleans
Louisiana
Business, Professions and Economics
Political and Civic Life
Besmann, Wendy
.
"
The 'Typical Home Kid Overachievers': Instilling a Success Ethic in the Jewish Children's Home of New Orleans
."
Southern Jewish History
8 (2005): 120-159.
Sophie Weil Browne: From Rabbi's Wife to Clubwoman
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Gender and Women’s History
Political and Civic Life
Blumberg, Janice Rothschild
.
"
Sophie Weil Browne: From Rabbi's Wife to Clubwoman
."
Southern Jewish History
9 (2006): 1-33.
Rabbi Alphabet Browne: The Atlanta Years
Georgia: Atlanta
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Blumberg, Janice Rothschild
.
"
Rabbi Alphabet Browne: The Atlanta Years
."
Southern Jewish History
5 (2002): 1-42.
One Voice: Jacob M. Rothschild and the Troubled South
Georgia: Atlanta
African American – Jewish Relations
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Blumberg, Janice Rothschild
.
One Voice: Jacob M. Rothschild and the Troubled South
. Macon: Mercer University Press, 1985.
The Bomb that Healed: A Personal Memoir of the Bombing of the Temple in Atlanta, 1958
Georgia: Atlanta
African American – Jewish Relations
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Blumberg, Janice Rothschild
.
"
The Bomb that Healed: A Personal Memoir of the Bombing of the Temple in Atlanta, 1958
."
American Jewish History
73 (1983): 20-38.
Phillip and Morris Dzialynski: Jewish Contributions to Rebuilding the South
Florida
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Business, Professions and Economics
Political and Civic Life
Brown, Carter, Jr.
.
"
Phillip and Morris Dzialynski: Jewish Contributions to Rebuilding the South
."
American Jewish Archives
44 (1992): 517-540.
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.
Judah P. Benjamin
Louisiana
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Political and Civic Life
The Civil War
Butler, Pierce
.
Judah P. Benjamin
. Philadelphia: W.G. Jacobs and Co., 1907.
Speaker Blatt: His Challenges were Greater
South Carolina
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Political and Civic Life
Cauthen, John
.
Speaker Blatt: His Challenges were Greater
. Columbia, SC: R.L. Bryan Co., 1965.
The Fish that Ate the Whale: The Life and Times of America's Banana King
Louisiana
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Business, Professions and Economics
Political and Civic Life
Cohen, Rich
.
The Fish that Ate the Whale: The Life and Times of America's Banana King
. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2012.
Paying "Civic Rent": The Jews of Emanu-El and the Birmingham Community
Alabama
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Corley, Robert
.
Paying "Civic Rent": The Jews of Emanu-El and the Birmingham Community
. Birmingham, AL: A.H. Cather, 1982.
Rabbi Morris Newfield and the Social Gospel: Theology and the Societal Reform in the South
Alabama
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Cowett, Mark
.
"
Rabbi Morris Newfield and the Social Gospel: Theology and the Societal Reform in the South
."
American Jewish Archives
34 (1982): 52-74.
Birmingham's Rabbi: Morris Newfield and Alabama, 1895-1940
Alabama
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Cowett, Mark
.
Birmingham's Rabbi: Morris Newfield and Alabama, 1895-1940
. University of Alabama Press, 1986.
Southern Jewry and the Desegregation Crisis, 1954-1970
African American – Jewish Relations
Political and Civic Life
Dinnerstein, Leonard
.
"
Southern Jewry and the Desegregation Crisis, 1954-1970
."
American Jewish Historical Quarterly
62 (1973): 231-241.
Quest for Inclusion: Jews and Liberalism in Modern America
African American – Jewish Relations
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Dollinger, Marc
.
Quest for Inclusion: Jews and Liberalism in Modern America
. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000.
Henry Cohen: Messenger of the Lord
Texas
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Dreyfus, Stanley A.
.
Henry Cohen: Messenger of the Lord
. New York: Bloch Publishing Co., 1963.
Judah P. Benjamin, the Jewish Confederate
Louisiana
Virginia
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Political and Civic Life
The Civil War
Evans, Eli
.
Judah P. Benjamin, the Jewish Confederate
. New York: Free Press, 1988.
Moses Elias Levy Yulee
Florida
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Political and Civic Life
Fairbanks, George
.
"
Moses Elias Levy Yulee
."
Florida Historical Quarterly
18 (1940): 165-167.
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.
Southern City
African American – Jewish Relations
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Fishman, Joshua
.
"
Southern City
." In
Jews in the South
, 307-333. Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 1973.
Blacks in the Jewish Mind
African American – Jewish Relations
Political and Civic Life
Forman, Seth
.
Blacks in the Jewish Mind
. New York: New York University Press, 1998.
The Unbearable Whiteness of Being Jewish: Desegregation in the South and the Crisis of Jewish Liberalism
African American – Jewish Relations
Political and Civic Life
Forman, Seth
.
"
The Unbearable Whiteness of Being Jewish: Desegregation in the South and the Crisis of Jewish Liberalism
."
American Jewish History
85 (1997): 121-142.
Voices of Savannah: Selections from the Oral History Collection of the Savannah Jewish Archives
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
African American – Jewish Relations
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Business, Professions and Economics
Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Frey, Valerie
,
Kaye Kole
, and
Luciana Spracher
.
Voices of Savannah: Selections from the Oral History Collection of the Savannah Jewish Archives
. Savannah: Savannah Jewish Archives, 2004.
Solomon Heydenfeldt
Alabama
Political and Civic Life
Friedenberg, Albert
.
"
Solomon Heydenfeldt
."
Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society
10 (1902): 129-140.
One Episode in Southern Jewry's Response to Desegregation: An Historical Memoir
Virginia
African American – Jewish Relations
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Friedman, Murray
.
"
One Episode in Southern Jewry's Response to Desegregation: An Historical Memoir
."
American Jewish Archives
33 (1981): 170-183.
Virginia Jewry in the School Crisis: Anti-Semitism and Desegregation
Virginia
African American – Jewish Relations
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Friedman, Murray
.
"
Virginia Jewry in the School Crisis: Anti-Semitism and Desegregation
." In
Jews in the South
, 341-350. Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 1973.
Moses of South Carolina: A Jewish Scalawag During Reconstruction
South Carolina
African American – Jewish Relations
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Political and Civic Life
Ginsberg, Benjamin
.
Moses of South Carolina: A Jewish Scalawag During Reconstruction
. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010.
'Now is the Time to Show Your True Colors': Southern Jews, Whiteness, and the Rise of Jim Crow
African American – Jewish Relations
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Goldstein, Eric L.
.
"
'Now is the Time to Show Your True Colors': Southern Jews, Whiteness, and the Rise of Jim Crow
." In
Jewish Roots in Southern Soil
, 134-155. Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, 2006.
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.
The Anglo-American Conservative Response in the Middle Nineteenth Century: The Political Record of Judah Benjamin and Benjamin Disraeli
Political and Civic Life
The Civil War
Gorin, Robert
.
The Anglo-American Conservative Response in the Middle Nineteenth Century: The Political Record of Judah Benjamin and Benjamin Disraeli
In
History
. Vol. Ph.D. St. Louis University, 1980.
The Temple Bombing
Georgia: Atlanta
African American – Jewish Relations
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Greene, Melissa Fay
.
The Temple Bombing
. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1996.
Judah Philip Benjamin
Louisiana
Political and Civic Life
The Civil War
Gruss, Louis
.
"
Judah Philip Benjamin
."
Louisiana Historical Quarterly
19, no. October (1936): 964-1068.
Most Politics is Local
Texas
Political and Civic Life
Gutow, Steve
, and
Laurie Barker James
.
"
Most Politics is Local
." In
Lone Stars of David: The Jews of Texas
, 212-226. Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, 2007.
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.
Southern Jews and Public Policy
Political and Civic Life
Hero, Alfred O., Jr.
.
"
Southern Jews and Public Policy
." In
Turn to the South
, 143-150. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 1979.
Southern Jews, Race Relations and Foreign Policy
African American – Jewish Relations
Political and Civic Life
Hero, Alfred O., Jr.
.
"
Southern Jews, Race Relations and Foreign Policy
."
Jewish Social Studies
27, no. October (1965): 213-236.
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.
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 Impact of German Immigration on New Orleans Architecture
Louisiana
Political and Civic Life
Irvin, Hilary S.
.
"
The Impact of German Immigration on New Orleans Architecture
."
Louisiana History
27 (1986): 375-406.
Rabbi William H. Fineshriber: The Memphis Years
Tennessee
African American – Jewish Relations
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Kalin, Berkley
.
"
Rabbi William H. Fineshriber: The Memphis Years
."
West Tennessee Historical Society Paper
25 (1971): 47-62.
Judah Philip Benjamin
Louisiana
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Political and Civic Life
The Civil War
Kaplan, Benjamin
.
"
Judah Philip Benjamin
." In
Jews in the South
, 75-88. Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 1973.
Judah P. Benjamin: Statesman and Jurist
Louisiana
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Political and Civic Life
The Civil War
Kohler, Max
.
"
Judah P. Benjamin: Statesman and Jurist
."
Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society
12 (1904): 63-85.
Judah P. Benjamin as a Jew
Louisiana
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Political and Civic Life
The Civil War
Korn, Bertram
.
"
Judah P. Benjamin as a Jew
."
Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society
38, no. September (1948): 153-171.
Henry J. Labatt (1832-1900): Pioneer Lawyer of California and Texas
Texas
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Business, Professions and Economics
Political and Civic Life
Kramer, William
.
"
Henry J. Labatt (1832-1900): Pioneer Lawyer of California and Texas
."
Western States Jewish History
28 (1996): 155-173.
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.
Charleston Jewry, Black Civil Rights, and Rabbi Burton Padoll
South Carolina
African American – Jewish Relations
Political and Civic Life
Krause, Allen
.
"
Charleston Jewry, Black Civil Rights, and Rabbi Burton Padoll
."
Southern Jewish History
11 (2008): 65-122.
Rabbi Benjamin Schultz and the American Jewish League Against Communism
Mississippi
African American – Jewish Relations
Political and Civic Life
Krause, Allen
.
"
Rabbi Benjamin Schultz and the American Jewish League Against Communism
."
Southern Jewish History
13 (2010): 153-213.
A.E. Frankland's History of the 1873 Yellow Fever Epidemic in Memphis, Tennessee
Tennessee
Political and Civic Life
Kraut, Allan
.
"
A.E. Frankland's History of the 1873 Yellow Fever Epidemic in Memphis, Tennessee
."
American Jewish Archives
59 (2007): 89-98.
James K. Gutheim as Southern Reform Rabbi, Community Leader, and Symbol
Louisiana
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Langston, Scott
.
"
James K. Gutheim as Southern Reform Rabbi, Community Leader, and Symbol
."
Southern Jewish History
5 (2002): 69-102.
Sephardic Political Identity: Jewish and Cuban Interaction in Miami Beach
Florida
Political and Civic Life
Lavender, Abraham
.
"
Sephardic Political Identity: Jewish and Cuban Interaction in Miami Beach
."
Contemporary Jewry
14 (1993): 116-132.
A Southern Senator and Israel: Senator J. William Fulbright's Accusations of Undue Influence over American Foreign Policy in the Middle East
Arkansas
Political and Civic Life
Lazarowitz, Arlene
.
"
A Southern Senator and Israel: Senator J. William Fulbright's Accusations of Undue Influence over American Foreign Policy in the Middle East
."
Southern Jewish History
14 (2011): 119-154.
In Search of the History of the Texas Patriot Moses A. Levy
Texas
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Political and Civic Life
Leeson, Daniel
.
"
In Search of the History of the Texas Patriot Moses A. Levy
."
Western States Jewish History
21 & 22 (1989): 291-306; 22-37.
Opening Legal Doors for Women: Hermine Tobolowsky
Texas
Gender and Women’s History
Political and Civic Life
Leff, Gladys
.
"
Opening Legal Doors for Women: Hermine Tobolowsky
." In
Lone Stars of David: The Jews of Texas
, 233-238. Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, 2007.
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.
A Jew Views Black Education: Texas - 1890
Texas
African American – Jewish Relations
Political and Civic Life
Levy, William
.
"
A Jew Views Black Education: Texas - 1890
."
Western States Jewish Historical Quarterly
8, no. July (1976): 351-360.
You Can't Imagine this Life: Diaries and Letters of a Southern Jewish Grande Dame, Josephine Joel Heyman, 1901-1993
Georgia: Atlanta
African American – Jewish Relations
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Gender and Women’s History
Political and Civic Life
Levy, Cynthia Betty
.
You Can't Imagine this Life: Diaries and Letters of a Southern Jewish Grande Dame, Josephine Joel Heyman, 1901-1993
In
History
. Vol. Ph.D. Louisiana State University, 1999.
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.
Leo Meyer: texas and Oklahoma Settler and Politician
Texas
Political and Civic Life
Lovett, John
.
"
Leo Meyer: texas and Oklahoma Settler and Politician
."
Western States Jewish History
26 (1993): 55-64.
Rabbi Max Heller: Reformer, Zionist, Southerner
Louisiana
African American – Jewish Relations
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Malone, Bobbie
.
Rabbi Max Heller: Reformer, Zionist, Southerner
. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1997.
David Mendes Cohen, Beleaguered Marine
Virginia
Political and Civic Life
The Civil War
Marcus, Robert
, and
Jim Quinlan
.
"
David Mendes Cohen, Beleaguered Marine
."
Southern Jewish History
4 (2001): 71-91.
The Whole Damn Deal: Robert Strauss and the Art of Politics
Texas
Political and Civic Life
McGarr, Kathryn
.
The Whole Damn Deal: Robert Strauss and the Art of Politics
. New York: Public Affairs, 2011.
Judah P. Benjamin: Confederate Statesman
Louisiana
Biographies, Diaries, Memoirs, Family Histories
Political and Civic Life
The Civil War
Meade, Robert Douthat
.
Judah P. Benjamin: Confederate Statesman
. London: Oxford University Press, 1943.
Two Far South: Rabbinical Responses to Apartheid and Segregation in South Africa and the American South
Mississippi
African American – Jewish Relations
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Mendelsohn, Adam
.
"
Two Far South: Rabbinical Responses to Apartheid and Segregation in South Africa and the American South
."
Southern Jewish History
6 (2003): 63-132.
South of the South: Jewish Activists and the Civil Rights Movement in Miami, 1945-1960
Florida
African American – Jewish Relations
Political and Civic Life
Mohl, Raymond
,
Matilda Graff
, and
Shirley Zoloth
.
South of the South: Jewish Activists and the Civil Rights Movement in Miami, 1945-1960
. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2004.
South of the South?: Jews, Blacks, and the Civil Rights Movement in Miami, 1945-1960
Florida
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Political and Civic Life
Mohl, Raymond
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South of the South?: Jews, Blacks, and the Civil Rights Movement in Miami, 1945-1960
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Journal of American Ethnic History
18 (1999): 3-36.
A Sugar Utopia on the Florida Frontier: Moses Elias Levy's Pilgrimage Plantation
Florida
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Business, Professions and Economics
Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Migration and Immigration
Political and Civic Life
Monaco, Chris
.
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A Sugar Utopia on the Florida Frontier: Moses Elias Levy's Pilgrimage Plantation
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Southern Jewish History
5 (2002): 103-140.
Moses E. Levy of Florida: A Jewish Abolitionist Abroad
Florida
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Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Monaco, Chris
.
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Moses E. Levy of Florida: A Jewish Abolitionist Abroad
."
American Jewish History
86, no. 4 (1998): 377-396.
To the Golden Cities: Pursuing the American Jewish Dream in L.A. and Miami
Florida
Migration and Immigration
Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Moore, Deborah Dash
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To the Golden Cities: Pursuing the American Jewish Dream in L.A. and Miami
. New York: Free Press, 1994.
Phillip Phillips, Jurist and Statesman
Alabama
South Carolina
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Political and Civic Life
Morgan, David T.
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Last Order of the Lost Cause: The Civil War Memoirs of a Jewish Family from the Old South
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
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Political and Civic Life
The Civil War
Moses, Raphael Jacob
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Last Order of the Lost Cause: The Civil War Memoirs of a Jewish Family from the Old South
. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1995.
The Law of Life is the Law of Service: Rabbi Ira Sanders and the Quest for Racial and Social Justice in Arkansas
Arkansas
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Religious Life
Moses, James
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The Law of Life is the Law of Service: Rabbi Ira Sanders and the Quest for Racial and Social Justice in Arkansas
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Southern Jewish History
10 (2007): 159-203.
The Texel Affair
Louisiana
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Political and Civic Life
Nasatir, A. P.
, and
Leo Shpall
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The Texel Affair
."
American Jewish Historical Quarterly
53, no. September (1963): 3-43.
Judah Benjamin: Mystery Man of the Confederacy
Louisiana
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Political and Civic Life
The Civil War
Neiman, S. I.
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Judah Benjamin: Mystery Man of the Confederacy
. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1963.
Morris Goldsmith: Deputy United States Marshall
South Carolina
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Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Passamaneck, Stephen
.
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Morris Goldsmith: Deputy United States Marshall
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American Jewish Archives
46, no. Spring-Summer (1994): 63-100.
The Jews of Charleston: Some Old Wine in New Bottles
South Carolina
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Petrusak, Frank
, and
Steven Steinert
.
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The Jews of Charleston: Some Old Wine in New Bottles
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Jewish Social Studies
38 (1976): 337-346.
Troubled Memory: Anne Levy, the Holocaust and David Duke's Louisiana
Louisiana
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Gender and Women’s History
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Powell, Lawrence
.
Troubled Memory: Anne Levy, the Holocaust and David Duke's Louisiana
. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000.
Personality, Politics, and the Price of Justice: Ephraim Frisch, San Antonio's 'Radical' Rabbi
Texas
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Religious Life
Preuss, Karl
.
"
Personality, Politics, and the Price of Justice: Ephraim Frisch, San Antonio's 'Radical' Rabbi
."
American Jewish History
85, no. September (1997): 263-288.
In the Shadow of Hitler: Birmingham's Temple Emanu-El and Nazism
Alabama
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Political and Civic Life
Puckett, Dan
.
"
In the Shadow of Hitler: Birmingham's Temple Emanu-El and Nazism
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Southern Jewish History
11 (2008): 1-39.
Zionism on the West Texas Plains
Texas
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.
"
Zionism on the West Texas Plains
."
Southern Jewish History
15 (2012): 169-195.
A Tale of Two Cities: Race, Riots, and Religion in New Bern and Wilmington, North Carolina, 1898
North Carolina
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Political and Civic Life
Rogoff, Leonard
.
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A Tale of Two Cities: Race, Riots, and Religion in New Bern and Wilmington, North Carolina, 1898
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Southern Jewish History
14 (2011): 37-75.
Down Home: Jewish Life in North Carolina
North Carolina
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Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Migration and Immigration
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Religious Life
Rogoff, Leonard
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Down Home: Jewish Life in North Carolina
. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2010.
Homelands: Southern Jewish Identity in Durham and Chapel Hill, North Carolina
North Carolina
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Migration and Immigration
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Religious Life
Rogoff, Leonard
.
Homelands: Southern Jewish Identity in Durham and Chapel Hill, North Carolina
. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2001.
Harry Golden, New Yorker: I Love NC
North Carolina
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Political and Civic Life
Rogoff, Leonard
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Harry Golden, New Yorker: I Love NC
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Six-Tenths of a Percent of Texas
Texas
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.
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Six-Tenths of a Percent of Texas
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Further Light on Jacob Henry
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.
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Further Light on Jacob Henry
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Bernard Henry: His Naval and Diplomatic Career
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
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Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Rosenwaike, Ira
.
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Bernard Henry: His Naval and Diplomatic Career
."
American Jewish History
69, no. June (1980): 488-496.
Climbing the Crystal Stair: Annie T. Wise's Success as an Immigrant in Atlanta's Public School System
Georgia: Atlanta
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Business, Professions and Economics
Gender and Women’s History
Migration and Immigration
Political and Civic Life
Rotter, Arlene
.
"
Climbing the Crystal Stair: Annie T. Wise's Success as an Immigrant in Atlanta's Public School System
."
Southern Jewish History
4 (2001): 45-70.
Third to None: The Saga of Savannah Jewry
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
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Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Rubin, Saul
.
Third to None: The Saga of Savannah Jewry
. Savannah: S.J. Rubin, 1983.
Harry Reyner: Individualism and Community in Newport News, Virginia
Virginia
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Samet, Gertrude
.
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Harry Reyner: Individualism and Community in Newport News, Virginia
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Southern Jewish History
1 (1998): 109-119.
Portrait of a Romantic Rebel: Bernard C. Ehrenreich
Alabama
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Religious Life
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.
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Portrait of a Romantic Rebel: Bernard C. Ehrenreich
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Tolerance in Carolina in 1697
South Carolina
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Simonhoff, Harry
.
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Tolerance in Carolina in 1697
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Chicago Jewish Forum
25, no. Winter (Submitted): 147-151.
Rhoda Kaufman: A Southern Progressive's Career, 1913-1956
Georgia: Atlanta
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Political and Civic Life
Smith, Patricia
.
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Rhoda Kaufman: A Southern Progressive's Career, 1913-1956
."
Atlanta Historical Bulletin
18, no. Spring-Summer (1973): 43-50.
The Hand of Esau: Montgomery's Jewish Community and the Bus Boycott
Alabama
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Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Stanton, Mary
.
The Hand of Esau: Montgomery's Jewish Community and the Bus Boycott
. Montgomery, AL: River City Publishing, 2006.
At One with the Majority
Alabama
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Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Stanton, Mary
.
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At One with the Majority
."
Southern Jewish History
9 (2006): 141-199.
Washington Bartlett: California's Jewish Governor
Georgia: Excluding Atlanta
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Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Stern, Norton
.
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Washington Bartlett: California's Jewish Governor
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Western States Jewish History
28 (1996): 65-72.
The Chosen Folks: Jews on the Frontiers of Texas
Texas
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Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Jewish – Christian Relations and Antisemitism
Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Stone, Bryan
.
The Chosen Folks: Jews on the Frontiers of Texas
. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2010.
Judah P. Benjamin
Louisiana
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Political and Civic Life
The Civil War
Tedlow, Richard
.
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The Journalistic Civil Rights Advocacy of Harry Golden and the Carolina Israelite
North Carolina
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Political and Civic Life
Thomas, Clarence Walter
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The Journalistic Civil Rights Advocacy of Harry Golden and the Carolina Israelite
. Vol. Ph.D. University of Florida, 1990.
David Yulee: A Study of Nineteenth Century American Thought and Enterprise
Florida
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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
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M.E. Levy's Plan for a Jewish Colony in Florida: 1825
Florida
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Colonial and Antebellum Periods
Political and Civic Life
Toury, Jacob
.
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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.
Fight Against Fear: Southern Jews and Black Civil Rights
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Political and Civic Life
Webb, Clive
.
Fight Against Fear: Southern Jews and Black Civil Rights
. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2003.
Charles Bloch: Jewish White Supremacist
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Webb, Clive
.
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Charles Bloch: Jewish White Supremacist
."
Georgia Historical Quarterly
83 (1999): 267-292.
Bernard C. Ehrenreich: A Northern Progressive Goes South
Alabama
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Political and Civic Life
Religious Life
Wechsler, Harold
.
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Bernard C. Ehrenreich: A Northern Progressive Goes South
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Jewish Junior League: The Rise and Demise of the Fort Worth Council of Jewish Women
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Political and Civic Life
Weiner, Hollace
.
Jewish Junior League: The Rise and Demise of the Fort Worth Council of Jewish Women
. College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press, 2008.
'These One-Sex Organizations': Clubwomen Create Communal Institutions
Texas
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.
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Samuel Fleishman: Tragedy in Reconstruction-Era Florida
Florida
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Political and Civic Life
Weinfeld, Daniel
.
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Samuel Fleishman: Tragedy in Reconstruction-Era Florida
."
Southern Jewish History
8 (2005): 31-76.
Commerce and Community
Florida
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Whitfield, Stephen
.
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."
Southern Jewish History
12 (2009): 115-226.
Judah P. Benjamin and Slavery
Louisiana
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The Civil War
Wiseman, Maury
.
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Judah P. Benjamin and Slavery
."
American Jewish Archives
59 (2007): 107-114.
The American Jew as Patriot, Soldier, and Citizen
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Political and Civic Life
The Civil War
Wolf, Simon
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The American Jew as Patriot, Soldier, and Citizen
. Boston: Gregg Press, 1895.
Franklin J. Moses, Jr.: Scalawag Governor of South Carolina, 1872-1874
South Carolina
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Political and Civic Life
Woody, R. H.
.
"
Franklin J. Moses, Jr.: Scalawag Governor of South Carolina, 1872-1874
."
North Carolina Historical Review
10, no. April (1933): 111-132.
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.
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