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This is the first in-depth biography of Rebecca Gratz (1781-1869), the foremost American Jewish woman of the nineteenth century. This is the first in-depth biography of Rebecca Gratz (1781-1869), the foremost American Jewish woman of the nineteenth century. Perhaps the best-known member of the prominent Gratz family of Philadelphia, she was a fervent patriot, a profoundly religious woman, and a widely known activist for poor women. She devoted her life to confronting and resolving the personal challenges she faced as a Jew and as a female member of a prosperous family. In using hundreds of Gratz's own letters in her research, Dianne Ashton reveals Gratz's own blend of Jewish and American val...
Mennonite Family History is a quarterly periodical covering Mennonite, Amish, and Brethren genealogy and family history. Check out the free sample articles on our website for a taste of what can be found inside each issue. The MFH has been published since January 1982. The magazine has an international advisory council, as well as writers. The editors are J. Lemar and Lois Ann Zook Mast.
Genealogical record of Reverend Hans Herr and his direct lineal descendants : From his Birth A.D. 1639 to the present time containing the names, etc. of 13223 persons.
A fundamental and well-illustrated reference collection for anyone interested in the role of women in North American religious life.
A collection of documents supplementing the companion series known as "Colonial records," which contain the Minutes of the Provincial council, of the Council of safety, and of the Supreme executive council of Pennsylvania.
Diese Festschrift ehrt den Wissenschaftler Arno Pilgram, der die Rechts- und Kriminalsoziologie in Österreich und darüber hinaus seit Jahrzehnten maßgeblich prägte. Der Band vereint ein breites Spektrum an theoretischen und empirischen Beiträgen aus Österreich, Deutschland und der Schweiz. Die Themenschwerpunkte reichen von abolitionistischen Überlegungen über empirische Analysen bis hin zu rechtstheoretischen Reflexionen und zeigen somit das breite Spektrum von Arno Pilgrams Wirken: soziologische Aufklärung von Rechts- und Kriminalpolitik und die damit einhergehende Praxis als gelungenes Lebensprojekt.