Ellis Island to Ebbets Field
Sport and the American Jewish Experience
In Ellis Island to Ebbets Field, Peter Levine vividly recounts the stories of Red Auerbach, Hank Greenberg, Moe Berg, Sid Luckman, Nat Holman, Benny Leonard, Barney Ross, Marty Glickman, and a host of others who became Jewish heroes and symbols of the difficult struggle for American success. From settlement houses and street corners, to Madison Square and Fenway Park, their experiences recall a time when Jewish males dominated sports like boxing and basketball, helping to smash stereotypes about Jewish weakness while instilling American Jews with a fierce pride in their strength and ability in the face of Nazi aggression, domestic anti-Semiti…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-19-028212-7
- EAN: 9780190282127
- Produktnummer: 18398048
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1993
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'615 KB
- Abbildungen: 25 photos
Über den Autor
Peter Levine is Professor of History at Michigan State University. He is the author of A.G. Spalding and the Rise of Baseball, American Sport: A Documentary History, and the editor of Baseball History, 1986-91.
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