Gentile New York : the images of non-Jews among Jewish immigrants /
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New Brunswick, NJ :
Rutgers University Press,
©2012.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- "Never Before Have Gentiles Hated Jews So Much": The Images of Non-Jews in Eastern European Jewish Society in the Late Nineteenth Century
- "Lovers of Man": The Images of Americans among Eastern European Jews in the Last Third of the Nineteenth Century
- "In Goodness They Even Exceed the English": The idealization of "Yankees" in the 1880s and the 1980s
- "The American Is Not Very Musical and Not So Sociable": The Beginnings of an Attitudinal Change in the Early 1900s
- "You Could Almost Forget That He Is Not a Jew": The Jewish Laor Movement and Secularized Choseness, 1909-1914
- "The 'Green' Italian Pays the Same Good Taxes as the 14-Karat Yankee": The War in Europe and the Beginnings of Reorientation toward Certain Minority Groups, 1914-1917
- "What the American Can Do in His Anger": World War I and the Red Scare, 1917-1920
- Epilogue: Self-Image and Its Limitations.
