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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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2015
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| Edice: | Jewish role in American life ;
v. 12. Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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