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Portraits of Jewish American Heroes

by Malka Drucker

Jewish womenJuvenile literatureJewsBiographyJews, united statesJews, united states, juvenile literatureWomen, united states, biographyWomen, biography, juvenile literature

From its beginnings, America, founded on religious freedom, has been a land of opportunity for Jews socially as well as spiritually. Here are profiles of twenty-one individuals who have enriched America and the lives of Americans through their achievements in such areas as science, sports, film making, and civil rights. An inspiring journey through more than two centuries of American Jewish history.

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Book data: Open Library