A Concise History of American Anti-semitism.DS146 2004-024091 0-7425-4313-7 A concise history of American anti-semitism. Michael, Robert. Rowman & Littlefield, [c]2005 233 p. $24.95 (pa) Unlike many scholars who have regarded anti-semitism as a form of racial discrimination, Michael (European history, U. of Massachusetts) takes the position that religion, or Christianity in particular, is at the root of anti-semitism. He begins this history of anti-semitism in America with the statement the US is "above all things, a Christian nation," and reviews the background of European Chistianity-based anti-semitism before the founding of the US. He then considers America's Christian identity
abbr. World War I WWI World War One and the interwar period “Interbellum” redirects here. For other uses, see Interbellum (disambiguation). The interwar period (also interbellum) is understood within Western culture to be the period between the end of the First World War and the beginning of the Second World War in ; and the US government's acquiescence Conduct recognizing the existence of a transaction and intended to permit the transaction to be carried into effect; a tacit agreement; consent inferred from silence. to the murder of Jews during the Holocaust. The book concludes with a look at the KKK, Aryan Nations Aryan Nations (AN) is an international white supremacist, Neo-Nazi organization that is affiliated with the Ku Klux Klan. It was founded in the 1970s by Richard Girnt Butler as an arm of the Christian Identity group Church of Jesus Christ-Christian. , as well as Catholic-Jewish and Black-Jewish relationships after 1945. |
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