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Solomon Bennett Freehof (1892-1990) was one of America's most distinguished, influential, and beloved rabbis. This book analyses Freehof's views on a number of crucial issues that illustrate the evolution of American Reform Judaism.

A collection of essays that bring new insight into Jewish culture as it is intertwined in Jewish, European, Ottoman, and American history.

The first publication of a reclaimed WPA project studying Pittsburgh's black population. The book features articles on civil rights, social class, lifestyle, culture, folklore, and institutions, from colonial times through the 1930s.

Past winner of the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize, this long-time author from Black Sparrow Press is known for her fierce adherence to the truth and a language so musical one can almost hear the blues line underneath her stanzas.

Including the conflict in Kosovo, the WTO meeting in Seattle, and new developments in the 2000 presidential campaign, The Postmodern Presidency is the most comprehensive and current assessment of Bill Clinton's presidency available in print.

On July 20, 1917, Russia became the world's major power to grant women the right to vote. This book reveals how Russian feminists appealed to all classes and were an integral force for revolution and social change, particularly during the monumental uprisings of 1905-1917. It analyzes the backgrounds and motivations of early Russian feminists.

The journal of the Hebrew Union College, an anthology of scholarly articles concerning Jewish history, religion and culture from antiquity to the present.

A collection of ten essays which emphasize historicism, the predominant critical approach used to explicate Milton's writings. It provides an intertextual analysis of Milton's writings and those of his contemporaries. It also illuminates Milton's biography by focusing on his interaction with his two nephews.