In this Issue

Table of Contents

First of the Red Hot Mamas: "Coon Shouting" and the Jewish Ziegfeld Girl

Pamela Brown Lavitt
pp. 253-290
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.1999.0031
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Betty Boop: Yiddish Film Star

Amelia S. Holberg
pp. 291-312
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.1999.0035
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"Big Chief Izzy Horowitz": Theatricality and Jewish Identity in the Wild West

Andrea Most
pp. 313-341
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.1999.0038
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The Yiddish Are Coming:

Josh Kun
pp. 343-374
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.1999.0037
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American Jewish Studies: A Periodic Report of the Status of the Field

Marc Lee Raphael
pp. 375-376
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.1999.0040
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The Damascus Affair: "Ritual Murder," Politics, and the Jews in 1840 (review)

George L. Berlin
pp. 377-379
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.1999.0029
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Blacks in the Jewish Mind: A Crisis of Liberalism (review)

Michael E. Staub
pp. 380-382
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.1999.0045
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A Biblical People in the Bible Belt: The Jewish Community of Memphis, Tennessee, 1840s 1960s (review)

Marcie Cohen Ferris
pp. 382-385
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.1999.0033
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The Last of the Jews? (review)

Mark K. Bauman
pp. 385-386
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.1999.0028
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Words of the Uprooted: Jewish Immigrants in Early Twentieth Century America (review)

Jack Glazier
pp. 387-389
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.1999.0034
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Lost Love: The Untold Story of Henrietta Szold, Journal and Letters (review)

Dianne Ashton
pp. 389-392
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.1999.0027
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Jewish Stars in Texas: Rabbis and Their Work (review)

Dana Evan Kaplan
pp. 392-394
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.1999.0036
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Catskill Culture: A Mountain Rat's Memories of the Great Jewish Resort Area (review)

Donald Weber
pp. 395-397
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.1999.0047
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American Palestine: Melville, Twain, and the Holy Land Mania (review)

Lester I. Vogel
pp. 397-400
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.1999.0046
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Jacob H. Schiff: A Study in American Jewish Leadership (review)

Ira Robinson
pp. 400-401
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.1999.0041
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Isaac Leeser and the Making of American Judaism (review)

Moshe D. Sherman
pp. 402-404
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.1999.0044
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A Modern Heretic and a Traditional Community: Mordecai M. Kaplan, Orthodoxy, and American Judaism (review)

Baila R. Shargel
pp. 404-408
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.1999.0043
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Sports and the American Jew (review)

Stephen H. Norwood
pp. 409-411
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.1999.0039
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Enlarging America: The Cultural Work of Jewish Literary Scholars, 1930-1990 (review)

Arnold Shapiro
pp. 412-414
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.1999.0042
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Shared Dreams: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Jewish Community (review)

Harold Brackman
pp. 415-417
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.1999.0030
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Contributors

p. 1
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.1999.0032
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Introduction

Joyce Antler
pp. 247-251
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.1999.0026
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