2009 - Southern Jewish History Volume 12

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Contents for Volume 12 (2009)

“Quick to the Party: The Americanization of Hanukkah and Southern Jewry” by Dianne Ashton

“Two Generations of the Abraham and Fanny Block Family: Internal Migration, Economics, Family, and the Jewish Frontier” by Mary L. Kwas

“Commerce and Community: A Business History of Jacksonville Jewry” by Stephen J. Whitfield

Notes: “A Second Eyewitness to Jim Conley’s Actions: The Leo Frank Case Revisited” by Stephen Goldfarb

Primary Sources: “Grassroots Reactions to Kishinev Pogrom in Fort Worth and Atlanta” by Hollace Ava Weiner and Sandra Berman

Exhibit Reviews

“Beyond Swastika and Jim Crow: Jewish Refugee Scholars at Black Colleges,” Museum of Jewish Heritage, New York, reviewed by Philip Kasinitz

“Forgotten Gateway: Coming to America through Galveston Island, 1846–1924,” Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum, Austin, Texas, reviewed by Bryan Edward Stone

“Voices of Lombard Street: A Century of Change in East Baltimore,” Jewish Museum of Maryland, Baltimore, reviewed by Marni Davis
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