A groundbreaking history of how Jewish women maintained their identity and influenced social activism as they wrote themselves into American history. What does

“It gives me a secret pleasure to observe the fair character our family has in the place by Jews & Christians,“Abigail Levy Franks wrote to her son from New

A survey of Jewish women’s history from biblical times to the twenty-first century.

“It gives me a secret pleasure to observe the fair character our family has in the place by Jews & Christians,“Abigail Levy Franks wrote to her son from New

Contains primary source material.