Beyond Stereotypes : American Jews and Sports in the Twentieth Century /

In the decades after the Civil War, sports slowly gained a prominent position within American culture. This development provided Jews with opportunities to participate in one of the few American cultures not closed off to them. Jewish athleticism challenged anti-Semitic depictions of Jews' supp...

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Other Authors: Ansell, Lisa (Editor), Sclar, Ari F (Editor), Zuckerman, Bruce (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Series:Jewish role in American life ; v. 12.
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