Australian Genesis: Jewish Convicts And Settlers 1788-1850
Author: J.S. Levi And G.F.J. Bergman
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rigby., 1974
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
“Australian Genesis: Jewish Convicts And Settlers 1788-1850” meticulously chronicles the foundational years of Jewish life in Australia. This compelling historical account uncovers the narratives of both transported convicts and free immigrants who shaped the nascent colony from 1788 to 1850. It details their resilience in the face of adversity, their contributions to Australian society, and the establishment of enduring religious and cultural institutions. Presenting a vivid social history, the book illustrates the unique challenges and triumphs of a community forging its identity in a new world. This scholarly volume offers an essential perspective on a significant chapter in both Australian and Jewish heritage.
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Author: J.S. Levi And G.F.J. Bergman
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rigby., 1974
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
“Australian Genesis: Jewish Convicts And Settlers 1788-1850” meticulously chronicles the foundational years of Jewish life in Australia. This compelling historical account uncovers the narratives of both transported convicts and free immigrants who shaped the nascent colony from 1788 to 1850. It details their resilience in the face of adversity, their contributions to Australian society, and the establishment of enduring religious and cultural institutions. Presenting a vivid social history, the book illustrates the unique challenges and triumphs of a community forging its identity in a new world. This scholarly volume offers an essential perspective on a significant chapter in both Australian and Jewish heritage.
