1998, ISBN: 9780814207802

Hardcover

New York: Atheneum, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Type: Hard Back Third Printing. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition with a Good Dust Jacket., Binding of blue cloth, gilt lettere… More...

New York: Atheneum, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Type: Hard Back Third Printing. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition with a Good Dust Jacket., Binding of blue cloth, gilt lettered on spine. Blind-stamped initials on front. Clean and unmarked, faintly sunned along upper edge. Light smudging on lower corner of text block. Solid, square, with sharp corners. Red endpapers. Interior is very clean and unmarked. Light edgewear on blue, green and white jacket with white portion sunned. Price-clipped. The Provincials are the Jews of the South---their history - from the early 1800s when they fled America's urban ghettos to make their way in the Deep South--is neglected history. Evans writes of the first Jews to come to the South in the 1700's and the early tensions between the German Jews and the Sephardic Jews of Spain; of the first stirrings of Reform Judaism in early 19th century Charleston; the role of Southern Jews in the Civil War; and of the present day South, in the 60s and 70s, with its evangelists, Klansmen, black militants. 369 pages. 6 x 9.5 inches. Atheneum Publishers, New York, 1974., Atheneum, 1974, Ohio State University, 1998. 194pp. trade paperback, VGr, Collection of ten short stories about urban life in America and being Jewish, . First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good., Ohio State University, 1998<