Book #52902

History of the Mediaeval Jews: From the Moslem Conquest of Spain to the Discovery of America

Rev. Maurice H. Harris
Book #52902 History of the Mediaeval Jews: From the Moslem Conquest of Spain to the Discovery of America. Rev. Maurice H. Harris.

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fair
Publisher: New York: Bloch Publishing Co., 1921.

An edition in Fair condition with extensive edgewear and soiling and a cocked spine. There are a few red markings on the front pastedown.

The history of the mediaeval Jews is an often overlooked and underrepresented topic in the history of the mediaeval period. Maurice Harris' book, History of the Mediaeval Jews, fills that void by providing a comprehensive and detailed history of the Jews during the Middle Ages. Harris covers the Moslem conquest of Spain, the expulsion of the Jews from Spain, and their subsequent settlement in Muslim North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula. He also covers the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus, the impact of the mediaeval Jews on American culture, and the eventual assimilation of the Jews into American society. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Jews during the Middle Ages.; 8vo; 384 pages; TBC;.

Price: $40.00