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Jewish Americans: A Guide to Resources

BIBLIOGRAPHY
The Jewish experience in America: a historical bibliography
Reference E184.J5 J555 1983

American Jewish history: a bibliographical guide
Reference E184.J5 G8 1983

The Jew in the American world; a source book
Reference E184.J5 J465 1996

The Jews in America, 1621-1970; a chronology & fact book
Reference  E184.J5 S57

Judaica Americana: an annotated bibliography of publications from 1960-1990
Reference  E184.J5 K17 1995
 

BIOGRAPHY
Jewish women in America: an historical encyclopedia
Reference DS115.2.J49 1998

Memoirs of American Jews, 1775-1865. [LAC Library of American Civilization microform] 
Wilson 2W - Microfiche   E156.L5 LAC 23868-69

Orthodox Judaism in America: a biographical dictionary and sourcebook
Reference BM750.S395 1996
 

DICTIONARIES, ENCYCLOPEDIAS, & HANDBOOKS
A glossary of Jewish life
Reference   BM50.O45 1992

American Jewish desk reference: the ultimate one-volume reference to the Jewish experience in America
Reference E184.35 .A44 1999

The Blackwell companion to Jewish culture: from the eighteenth century to the present
Oxford, UK ; Cambridge, Mass., USA : Blackwell Reference, 1989.
Reference   DS102.8 .B46 1989

Encyclopedia of civil rights in America
Reference E185.61 .E544 1998 v. 1-3

Encyclopedia of  Judaism
Reference BM50 .E63 1999

Encyclopedia of minorities in American politics
Reference E184.A1 E574 2000 v. 1-2

Gale encyclopedia of multicultural America
Reference E184.A1 G14 2000 3 vols.

Harvard encyclopedia of American ethnic groups
Reference E184.A1 H35

Jewish Americans and political participation: a reference handbook
Reference E184.36.P64 M45 2002
 

HISTORIES
The American Jewish woman, 1654-1980
HQ1172 .M37

The American Jewish woman: a documentary history
HQ1172 .M37 Suppl.

Anti-Semitism in America, 1878-1939
E184.J5 A67

Anti-Semitism in American history
DS146.U6 A58 1986

Bearing witness: how America and its Jews responded to the Holocaust
D804.3.F45 1995

A documentary history of the Jews in the United States, 1654-1875
E184.J5 S35 1971

Dual destinies: the Jewish encounter with Protestant America
BM535 .F44 1990

A history of the Jews in America.
E184.J5 S23 1992

The Holocaust in American Life
D804.45.U55 N68 1999

Jewish People in America: V 1: A time for planting: the first migration, 1654-1820.
E184.J5 F3 1992

Jewish People in America: V 2 : A time for gathering: the second migration, 1820-1880.
E184.J5 D493 1992 E

 Jewish People in America; V 3:  A time for building: the third migration, 1880-1920
E184.J5 S664 1992

Jewish People in America: V 4: A time for searching: entering the mainstream, 1920-1945
E184.J5 F3765 1992

Jewish People in America: V 5: A time for healing: American Jewry since World War II
E184.J5 S435 1992

Jews and Other Differences: The New Jewish Cultural Studies
E184.J5 J655 1997

The Jews in America, 1621-1977: A Chronology & Fact Book
Reference  E184.J5 S572 1978

Jews in American Politics
Reference  E184.36.P64 J49 2001

Jews in Christian America: the pursuit of religious equality
E184.J5 C619 1992

Jews, Movies, Hollywoodism and the American Dream. [videorecording]
Wilson 2W - Video COLL (VHS) PN1993.5.U65 J49 1998

Popular Culture and the Shaping of Holocaust Memory in America
D804.45.U55 P67 2001

Reader's Guide to Judaism
Reference BM50 .R43 2000

Tradition Transformed: The Jewish Experience in America
E184.J5 S666 1997
 
 

LITERATURE

Contemporary Authors  Contemporary Authors is a comprehensive source of biographical information on over 100,000 modern novelists, playwrights, poets, scriptwriters, non-fiction writers and journalists.

Contemporary Literary Criticism (Look up authors name in cumulative index.  This set also cross references "Dictionary of Literary Biography", "Twentieth Century literary Criticism", "Contemporary Authors", as well as additional biographical and critical works.)
Reference  PN771.C62

Contemporary Jewish American writers and the multicultural dilemma: the return of the exiled.
PS153.J4 F86 2000

Daughters of Valor:  contemporary Jewish American women writers.
PS153.J4 D38 1997

Holocaust Literature: an encyclopedia of writers and their work.
Reference PN56.H55 H66 2003 2 vols.

Israel through the Jewish-American imagination: a survey of Jewish-American literature on Israel, 1928-1995
PS153.J4 F87 1997

Jewish-American literature: an anthology of fiction, poetry, autobiography, and criticism.
PS508.J4 C5

Jewish American literature since 1945: an introduction.
PS153.J4 W33 1999

Jewish American poetry: poems, commentary, and reflections.
PS591.J4 J42 2000

New immigrant literatures in the United States : a sourcebook to our multicultural literary heritage.
PS153.M56 N475 1996

Jewish-American fiction, 1917-1987.
PS153.J4 P56 1992

Post-war Jewish fiction: ambivalence, self-explanation and transatlantic connections
PS374.J48 B73 2001

Twentieth-century American-Jewish fiction writers. Daniel Walden.  Dictionary of Literary Biography, v. 28.
Reference PN451.D54 v. 28
 

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Created OCTOBER 23, 2002
Revised 7.15. 2008
Robyn Adcox, for Jeanne Armstrong, Librarian, American Cultural Studies