Daughters of Israel, Daughters of the South: Jewish Women and Jewish Identity in The Antebellum and Civil War South

Examines southern Jewish womanhood during the Antebellum and Civil War Eras. This study finds that in Protestant South southern Jewish women created and maintained unique American Jewish identities through their efforts in education, writing, religious observance, paid and unpaid labour, and relationships with whites and African-American slaves.

• | By (Author): Jennifer Stollman (Author)
• | Publisher: Academic Studies Press
• | Publication Date: May 16, 2013
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 260 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 1618112066
• | ISBN-13: 9781618112064