A Concise History of American Antisemitism

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Exploring the historical roots of anti-Semitism in America, this book delves into the influence of Christianity on negative perceptions of Jews from colonial times to the present. It provides a European context before breaking down American history into distinct periods, analyzing the anti-Semitic ideas, notable figures, and literature that emerged during each era. The work is both accessible for undergraduate courses and informative for the general public, shedding light on the ongoing issues of anti-Semitism today.