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• catalog abstract "What is the use of Jewish history? Of history in general, for that matter? When one of the best-known Jewish historians asks this question at the end of a long career, we can be sure of an answer that is profound, passionate, and personal. Lucy Dawidowicz raised an original and deeply influential voice concerning the writing of Holocaust history. After the publication of her ground-breaking and best-selling history of the Nazi genocide, The War Against the Jews, in 1975. She continued to write numerous essays and articles countering the arguments of revisionist historians, as well as the charges of Jewish passivity and American complacency during the Holocaust. This posthumous collection of Dawidowicz's essays presents her published articles on contemporary uses and misuses of the Holocaust, as well as material relating to her last work-in-progress, a major history of American Jews. A testament to the historian's craft by one of its. Great practitioners, it will inspire all those who see in the writing of history a primary vehicle for the presentation of culture. Edited and with a luminous introduction by Neal Kozodoy, this volume brings to us Lucy Dawidowicz's sure and guiding voice.".
• catalog alternative "Jewish history.".
• catalog contributor b3930693.
• catalog contributor b3930694.
• catalog created "c1992.".
• catalog date "1992".
• catalog date "c1992.".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "c1992.".
• catalog description "Great practitioners, it will inspire all those who see in the writing of history a primary vehicle for the presentation of culture. Edited and with a luminous introduction by Neal Kozodoy, this volume brings to us Lucy Dawidowicz's sure and guiding voice.".
• catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
• catalog description "She continued to write numerous essays and articles countering the arguments of revisionist historians, as well as the charges of Jewish passivity and American complacency during the Holocaust. This posthumous collection of Dawidowicz's essays presents her published articles on contemporary uses and misuses of the Holocaust, as well as material relating to her last work-in-progress, a major history of American Jews. A testament to the historian's craft by one of its.".
• catalog description "What is the use of Jewish history? Of history in general, for that matter? When one of the best-known Jewish historians asks this question at the end of a long career, we can be sure of an answer that is profound, passionate, and personal. Lucy Dawidowicz raised an original and deeply influential voice concerning the writing of Holocaust history. After the publication of her ground-breaking and best-selling history of the Nazi genocide, The War Against the Jews, in 1975.".
• catalog description "[pt.] 1. In pursuit of memory: 1. What is the use of Jewish history? ; 2. History as autobiography : telling a life ; 3. In Berlin again -- [pt.] 2. In pursuit of truth: 4. How they teach the Holocaust ; 5. Lies about the holocaust ; 6. The true history of Babi Yar ; 7. History as ideology ; 8. Poles, Jews, and history ; 9. Visualizing the Warsaw Ghetto ; 10. Could America have rescued Europe's Jews? ; 11. Indicting American Jews -- [pt.] 3. Experiencing democracy: 12. On equal terms : Jewish identity in America ; 13. East European Jewry and us ; 14. The business of American Jews (notes on work in progress) ; 15. The politics of American Jews.".
• catalog extent "xxiii, 278 p. ;".
• catalog hasFormat "What is the use of Jewish history?".
• catalog identifier "0805241167 :".
• catalog isFormatOf "What is the use of Jewish history?".
• catalog issued "1992".
• catalog issued "c1992.".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "New York : Schocken Books,".
• catalog relation "What is the use of Jewish history?".
• catalog subject "909/.04924 20".
• catalog subject "DS115.5 .D38 1992".
• catalog subject "Holocaust denial.".
• catalog subject "Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Influence.".
• catalog subject "Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)".
• catalog subject "Jews Historiography.".
• catalog subject "Jews History Philosophy.".
• catalog tableOfContents "[pt.] 1. In pursuit of memory: 1. What is the use of Jewish history? ; 2. History as autobiography : telling a life ; 3. In Berlin again -- [pt.] 2. In pursuit of truth: 4. How they teach the Holocaust ; 5. Lies about the holocaust ; 6. The true history of Babi Yar ; 7. History as ideology ; 8. Poles, Jews, and history ; 9. Visualizing the Warsaw Ghetto ; 10. Could America have rescued Europe's Jews? ; 11. Indicting American Jews -- [pt.] 3. Experiencing democracy: 12. On equal terms : Jewish identity in America ; 13. East European Jewry and us ; 14. The business of American Jews (notes on work in progress) ; 15. The politics of American Jews.".
• catalog title "Jewish history.".
• catalog title "What is the use of Jewish history? : essays / by Lucy S. Dawidowicz ; edited and with an introduction by Neal Kozodoy.".
• catalog type "Essays. lcgft".
• catalog type "History. fast".
• catalog type "text".