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2: Civil War Through the Rise of Zionism Grade Level: 6 -
9Product Code: 778 Price: $11.50 In stock. The second volume in
the popular Challenge and Change series picks up with the Civil
War (1860) and ends with the role Americans played in Israel's
War of Independence (1948). It focuses on themes of growth and
change - as America developed in the 19th and early 20th
centuries, the American Jewish community grew and changed with
the country. 1. The Civil War and the Jews - the positions Jews
took in the debate on slavery and their role fighting in the
Civil War, for both the North and the South. 2. Immigration and
Labor - how and why Jews left Eastern Europe, the conditions
they faced during the journey and on their arrival in the United
States, and their contributions to the labor movement. 3.
American Jews and Zionism - the development of the Zionist
movement in the United States and how world-wide events affected
the growth of Zionism and the b