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Hardbound. Zustand: Very Good. Octavo, paper covers, 147-330 pp. Introduction by Guest editor, Pamela S. Nadell. Articles are "Crossing BoundariesL The Career of Mary M. Cohen," Dianne Ashton, "'A Magnificent Pice of Work': The Americanization Work of the National Council of Jewish WOmen," Seth Korelitz, "Jewish Education for Women: Rabbi Moshe Feinstein's Map of America," Norma Baumel Joseph, "'We Married What We Wanted to Be': The Rebbetzin in Twentieth Century America," Shuly Rubin Schwartz, "'But My Daughters Can Read the Torah': Careers of Jewish Women in Literary Academe," Susanne Klingenstein, "Judaica Americana," Jonathan D. Sarna, "Letter to the Editor," Robert Pearlman and Jack Fischel.

Hardbound. Zustand: Very Good. Octavo, paper covers, iv, 148 pp. Articles are "Introduction, Sport and the American Jew: A Second Look," Steven Reiss, "Sport and the Forging of a Jewish-American Culture: The Chicago Hebrew Institute," Gerald R. Gems, "The 'American Hebrew' Looks at 'Our Crowd': The Jewish Country Club in the 1920s," Peter Levine, "Dem Bums Become the Boys of Summer: From Comic Caricatures to Sacred Icons of the National Pastime," Frederic Roberts, "Brandeis: Athletics at a Jewish-Sponsored University," William Simons, "'Memories of Days Past' or Why Eric Rolfe Greenberg's 'The Celebrant' is the Greatest [Jewish] American Baseball Novel," Eric Solomon, "Interview with Calvin R. and May Abrams," Elli Wohlgelernter.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Very good octavo hardcover without dust jacket. Light wear to edges of boards and light scuffing to the covers. 337 pages with illustrations, footnotes, list of works cited, and index. A collection of ten articles on Jewish athletes and athletics in American History. The essays include 1. Sports and the American Jew, 2. Tough Jews [boxing], 3. Jewish American Women, Jewish Organizations, and Sports, 1880-1940, 4. Jews and the Making of American Marathoning, 1896-1960, 5. The Rise of Sport at a Jewish Settlement House, 6. "Our Crowd" at Play [Elite Jewish Country Club in 1920s], 7. Hank Greenberg, 8. Lester Harrison and the Rochester Royals, 1945-1957 [NBA], 9. Becoming American [Jewish writers and sports], 10. Eric Rolf Greenberg's The Celebrant [Baseball novel].

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 288 pages. 9.61x6.65x1.00 inches. In Stock.