AMERICANS ALL Jews In The Making Of America by Leonard, Oscar - 1944

Berham House Publishers [1944], 1944-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1951 edition, cover same as one featured. Sturdy unmarked copy. Top of dj is torn off, and bottom of spine. Lh

Behrman House, Inc., 1951. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1st edition, 4th printing (1951). No marks or writing observed in text. Binding tight and square. Wear and tear to dust jacket edges. . . . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1.) Americans all: They came from many lands -- 2.) Jews helped too: Columbus and the Jews who helped discover America -- 3.) He fought for his rights: Asher Levy -- 4.) The merchant prince: Aaron Lopez -- 5.) And some helped Washington -- 6.) The Jewish Paul Revere: Francis Salvador -- 7.) The Jewish Lafayette: Benjamin Nones -- 8.) He hated slavery: Benjamin Sheftall -- 9.) The rabbi's son: Judah Touro -- 10.) He scored a point: Jacob Henry -- 11.) He outsmarted the sultan: Mordecai Manual Noah -- 12.) Almost captured: pirates: Uriah Phillips Levy -- 13.) Kind as a father: Henry Castro -- 14.) He captured a dictator: Leon Dyer -- 15.) The fighting doctor: David De Leon -- 16.) They were friends of Lincoln -- 17.) The brains of the Confederacy: Judah… Read More

Behrman House, Inc., 1945. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

NY: Behrman House, Inc.. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1945. First Edition Thus. 1. Hard Cover. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket. 8vo (6 x 9"). (viii), 232 pp. 3rd Printing. Bound in publisher's full burgundy cloth, gilt (silver) lettering on spine and cover. Illustrated with B&W drawings by Ellen Simon. The volume has a gift inscription on the ffep and a former owner's printed bookplate on the fep, but is otherwise in virtually perfect condition. The dust jacket (now in Mylar) has an approximately 1" piece missing at the head of the spine and is lightly sunned along the top edge, else fine. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD+. Grandfather tells Benny how Jews helped in the Discovery and Building of America. They came from many lands. They spoke many tongues. They brought with them love of liberty, power to work and dreams of a better world. Some of them knew suffering but none of them wavered. They came to help make America great. Not dry history or dull… Read More