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The Life and Work of S. M. Dubnov: Diaspora Nationalism and Jewish History
Contributor(s): Dubnov-Erlich, Sophie (Author)
ISBN: 025331836X     ISBN-13: 9780253318367
Publisher: Indiana University Press
OUR PRICE:   $29.65  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: January 1991
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Annotation: This volume is a memoir and biography by an extraordinary woman about her father, a pioneer in the field of Jewish history as well as a leading political activist among East European Jews during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography
Dewey: B
LCCN: 89046342
Series: Modern Jewish Experience
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.52" W x 9.6" (1.49 lbs) 300 pages
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:

. . . a welcome and unusual glimpse of the private side of one of East European Jewry's most influential public figures. --American Historical Review

. . . an absorbing introduction to one of the truly original thinkers in modern Jewish history. --Heritage Southwest Jewish Press

For a complete picture of the Polish/Russian world of the twentieth century, this book should be required reading. --AJL Newsletter

This is a memoir and biography by an extraordinary woman about her father, a pioneer in the field of Jewish history as well as a leading political activist among East European Jews during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book chronicles Dubnov's personal, professional, and ideological development during a period of intense change for the Jews of the Russian Empire, from the Haskalah to the first years of World War II.