This Happy Land: The Jews of Colonial and Antebellum Charleston
- ISBN-10
- 0817305769
- ISBN-13
- 9780817305765
- Pages
- 450
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993
- Publisher
- University of Alabama Press
- Author
- James William Hagy
Description
Hagy charts the history of the Jewish community in Charleston, South Carolina from the arrival of the first Jewish settlers in the 1690s up until the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861, including thorough analysis of the Reformed Society of Israelites that originated at Beth Elohim synagogue, and bec
