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The Out­skirts of Hope: A Mem­oir of the 1960s Deep South
Jo Ivester
Nonfiction
The William Mar­vy Com­pa­ny of St. Paul: Keep­ing Bar­ber Shops Classic
Curt Brown
Nonfiction
Jew­ish New York: A His­to­ry and Guide to Neigh­bor­hoods, Syn­a­gogues, and Eateries
Paul M. Kaplan
Nonfiction
Car­oli­na Israelite: How Har­ry Gold­en Made Us Care About Jews, the South, and Civ­il Rights
Kim­ber­ly Mar­lowe Hartnett
Visual Arts
From Self­ie to Groupie
Ali­na and Jeff Bliumis
Nonfiction
Social Con­cern and Left Pol­i­tics in Jew­ish Amer­i­can Art, 1880 – 1940
Matthew Baigell
Nonfiction
Transna­tion­al Tra­di­tions: New Per­spec­tives on Amer­i­can Jew­ish History
Ava F. Kahn and Adam D. Mendel­sohn , ed.
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Amer­i­can Ghost: The True Sto­ry of a Fam­i­ly’s Haunt­ed Past
Han­nah Nordhaus
Nonfiction
The B‑Side: The Death of Tin Pan Alley and the Rebirth of the Great Amer­i­can Song
Ben Yago­da
Nonfiction
That Pride of Race and Char­ac­ter: The Roots of Jew­ish Benev­o­lence in the Jim Crow South
Car­o­line E. Light
Nonfiction
Lin­coln and the Jews: A History
Jonathan D. Sar­na and Ben­jamin Shapell
Nonfiction
Urban Ori­gins of Amer­i­can Judaism
Deb­o­rah Dash Moore
Poetry
The Blooms­bury Anthol­o­gy of Con­tem­po­rary Jew­ish Amer­i­can Poetry
Deb­o­rah Ager & M. E. Sil­ver­man, eds.
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Amer­i­can Judaism: A History
Jonathan D. Sarna
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The Nazis Next Door: How Amer­i­ca Became a Safe Haven for Hitler’s Men
Eric Licht­blau
Nonfiction
Jew­ish Mad Men: Adver­tis­ing and the Design of the Amer­i­can Jew­ish Experience
Ker­ri P. Steinberg
Nonfiction
Encoun­ter­ing Ellis Island: How Euro­pean Immi­grants Entered America
Ronald H. Bayor
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The Rag Race: How Jews Sewed Their Way to Suc­cess in Amer­i­ca and the British Empire
Adam D. Mendelsohn
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Risk­ing Every­thing: A Free­dom Sum­mer Reader
Michael Edmonds, ed.
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Anna and Solomon
Elaine Sny­der
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