Author :
Release : 2010
Genre : Jews
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : /5 ( reviews)
GET EBOOK
Book Synopsis Jewish Life in America, C1654-1954 by :
Download or read book Jewish Life in America, C1654-1954 written by . This book was released on 2010. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains clippings, letters, certificates and photographs relating to the activities of Levy in private life and as a Representative of the state of N.Y. to the U.S. Congress with special emphasis on fiscal and labor legislation; the suffering of the Jews in Russia and Romania and the attempts for the amelioration of their condition; and the controversy over the purchase of Thomas Jefferson's home at Monticello owned by Levy. The latter constitutes the greater part of the collection. Includes also correspondence of Amelia Mayhoff, 1901-1939, sister of Levy, and documents relating to the military career of Monroe Mayhoff, 1910-1930.