The Settlement of the Jews in North America

This comprehensive history of Jewish immigration to North America traces the experiences of Jewish communities from the colonial period to the early 20th century. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and newspapers, the authors provide a vivid portrayal of the struggles and triumphs of Jewish immigrants in the New World. A seminal work in the field of American Jewish history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.