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The dream of Zion : the story of the first Zionist Congress
- Title
- The dream of Zion : the story of the first Zionist Congress / Lawrence J. Epstein.
- Author
- Epstein, Lawrence J. (Lawrence Jeffrey)
- Publication
- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
- ©2016
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | DS149.A4 E67 2016 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xxi, 150 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- "The Dream of Zion tells the story of the Jewish political effort to restore their ancient nation. At the First Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland, in August 1897 Theodor Herzl convened a meeting that founded what became the World Zionist Organization. As debates continue to swirl around Israel, this book opens a window into its founding"--
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: 1. The Birth of Zionism -- 2. The Sad-Eyed Prophet: Theodor Herzl's Mission -- 3. With Eyes Toward Zion: The Many Routes to Basel -- 4. Trembling Before History: The Three Days of the Congress -- 5. Zion's Flame: Reactions Around the World -- 6. Echoes of the Dream: The Legacy of the First Zionist Congress -- Chronology -- References -- Index.
- ISBN
- 9781442254664
- 1442254661
- 9781442254671 (canceled/invalid)
- 144225467X (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2015037143
- 40025722978
- OCLC
- ocn922639585
- 922639585
- SCSB-5840130
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries