Equal Share Of Freedom

Name: Equal Share Of Freedom
Brand: University of Cincinnati Press

University of Cincinnati Press

An Equal Share of FreedomAmerican Jews, Zionism, and World War I\nAuthor(s): Mark Raider, Zohar Segev, Gary Phillip Zola\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: University of Cincinnati Press, United States\nImprint: University of Cincinnati Press\nISBN-13: 9798885500036, 979-8885500036\nSynopsis\nEssays illustrating the American Jewish experience during World War I.\nAn Equal Share of Freedom sheds new light on several important and interrelated dimensions of American, Jewish, and world history in the World War I era. Paying close attention to the Balfour Declaration as a hub around which to explore the periods unfolding and turbulent social, cultural, and political developments, this collection of essays covers a diverse range of topics including Jewish doughboys, Zionist women authors, and political elites such as Golda Meir and Woodrow Wilson. The volume demonstrates the complex nature of Jewish ethnonational consciousness in the American setting and the impact of Zionism on US wartime and.