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Contents List of Illustrations • ix Introduction • xi Part One: From Upstate to Uptown 1. Syracuse • 3 2. Manhattan and Moral Reform • 25 Part T wo: A National Organization for the Jews 3. The Origins of Organized Activism • 79 4. Abrogation • 135 5. Avoiding the Guillotine of Immigration Restriction • 222 Part Three: War and Peace 6. World War I • 249 7. Paris and Haiti • 345 Part Four: Marshall Law 8. Ford • 381 9. Jews and Birds • 402 10. Ethnic Affairs in the 1920s • 444 11. Crimea and Eretz Israel • 490 12. Epilogue: Massena, Zurich, Emanu-El • 526 Acknowledgments • 537 Notes • 541 Bibliography • 615 Index • 629 ...

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