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    Race & Ethnicity

    Cover of Lethal Provocation:  The Constantine Murders and the Politics of French Algeria
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    Lethal Provo­ca­tion: The Con­stan­tine Mur­ders and the Pol­i­tics of French Algeria
    Joshua Cole
    Cover of Living in Silverado: Secret Jews in the Silver Mining Towns of Colonial Mexico
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    Liv­ing in Sil­ver­a­do: Secret Jews in the Sil­ver Min­ing Towns of Colo­nial Mexico
    David M. Gitlitz
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    What Makes Us
    Rafi Mittlefehldt
    Cover of Race, Rights, & Recognition: Jewish American Literature since 1969
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    Race, Rights, & Recog­ni­tion: Jew­ish Amer­i­can Lit­er­a­ture since 1969
    Dean J. Franco
    Cover of Israeli Folk Narratives: Settlement, Immigration, Ethnicity
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    Israeli Folk Nar­ra­tives: Set­tle­ment, Immi­gra­tion, Ethnicity
    Haya Bar-Itzhak
    Cover of You Need a Schoolhouse: Booker T. Washington, Julius Rosenwald, and the Building of Schools for the Segregated South
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    You Need a School­house: Book­er T. Wash­ing­ton, Julius Rosen­wald, and the Build­ing of Schools for the Seg­re­gat­ed South
    Stephanie Deutsch
    Cover of Strangers in the Land: Blacks, Jews, Post-Holocaust America
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    Strangers in the Land: Blacks, Jews, Post-Holo­caust America
    Eric J. Sundquist
    Cover of The Arab Jews: A Postcolonial Reading of Nationalism, Religion, and Ethnicity
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    The Arab Jews: A Post­colo­nial Read­ing of Nation­al­ism, Reli­gion, and Ethnicity
    Yehouda Shenhav
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    Lib­er­ty on 23rd Street
    Jacqueline B. Glasthal; Alan Reingold, illus.
    Cover of Acting Jewish: Negotiating Ethnicity on the American Stage and Screen
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    Act­ing Jew­ish: Nego­ti­at­ing Eth­nic­i­ty on the Amer­i­can Stage and Screen
    Henry Bial
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    Joshua: A Brook­lyn Tale
    Andrew Kane
    Cover of Race and Religion Among the Chosen Peoples of Crown Heights
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    Race and Reli­gion Among the Cho­sen Peo­ples of Crown Heights
    Henry Goldschmidt
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    Always an Olivia: A Remark­able Fam­i­ly History
    Car­o­livia Herron
    Cover of In the Shadow of Race: Jews, Latinos, and Immigrant Politics in the United States
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    In the Shad­ow of Race: Jews, Lati­nos, and Immi­grant Pol­i­tics in the Unit­ed States
    Victoria Hattam
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    The Shift: Israel-Pales­tine From Bor­der Strug­gle to Eth­nic Conflict
    Menachem Klein
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    Klezmer Amer­i­ca: Jew­ish­ness, Eth­nic­i­ty, Modernity
    Jonathan Freedman
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