HIGH SPIRITS: SHORT STORIES ON DOMINICAN DIASPORA

Judaism / by Charing, Douglas

Table of Contents: “…Being Jewish -- How it began -- Promised land -- First kings -- New rulers -- Roman rule -- Middle ages -- Life in the diaspora -- Pogroms -- Zionism -- New nightmare -- Holocaust -- Aftermath -- Synagogue -- Prayer -- Sacred books -- Writings and thinkers -- Values -- Kosher food -- Faces of Judaism -- Symbols and language -- Jewish lifetime -- High holy days -- Festivals -- Jewish contribution -- Index.…”

Children's literature and culture of the First World War /

Table of Contents: “…Nicholas Magazine / Andrea McKenzie -- War, the black diaspora, and anti-colonialist journalism : the cae of Our boys and girls / Katharine Capshaw -- Germanic power and Uncle Sam's orders : immigrant experience of the First World War in Swedish-American writings for youth / Agnieszka Stasiewicz-Bieńkowska -- Section II : Propaganda and experience -- Lives of girls and young women in Germany during the First World War / Andrew Donson -- "The eastern glow where the big sons go" : Arnold Wilson, Clifton College, and the First World War / Barbara Cooke -- Australia and wartime chorography : showing and telling the story of home / Rosemary Ross Johnston -- The building of boys for war : the militarization of boys' work in the Canadian and American YMCAs / Jonathan Weier -- "A salesman soldier for Uncle Sam" : images of childhood in US food conservation, 1914-1919 / Justin Nordstrom -- Section III : Education and play -- Fun and military games : the war in German picturebooks, 1914-1915 / Emer O'Sullivan -- "A very cruel thing" : Canadian children, the First World War, and the Grain grower's guide / Kristine Moruzi -- "How merrily the battle rages" : props for make-believe in the Edwardian nursery / Rosie Kennedy -- "Playing soldiers?" …”