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100 1 _aWolf, Simon,
_d1836-1923
245 1 4 _aThe American Jew as Patriot, Soldier and Citizen
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-10-16
508 _aProduced by Moti Ben-Ari and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net.
520 _a"The American Jew as Patriot, Soldier and Citizen" by Simon Wolf is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work seeks to highlight the contributions of Jewish individuals to American history, particularly during key conflicts such as the Revolutionary War and the Civil War. The book aims to combat prevailing prejudices by documenting the vital role that Jews played in the establishment and defense of the United States, emphasizing their patriotism and commitment as citizens. The opening of the text presents an editor's preface that lays the groundwork for the book's purpose—challenging misconceptions about Jewish loyalty and service through a detailed examination of historical facts and records. It introduces readers to the context of rising anti-Semitism in the late 19th century and outlines Wolf’s motivation to compile evidence that demonstrates the contributions of Jewish soldiers and citizens to the nation. The preface suggests that the author accessed numerous historical documents and testimonies, aiming to create a comprehensive account that honors the sacrifices made by Jewish patriots in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aJews -- United States -- History
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, Jewish
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Jewish
700 1 _aLevy, Louis Edward,
_d1846-1919
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47135
999 _c87974
_d87974