The Grandees: America's Sephardic Elite by Stephen Birmingham

The Grandees: America's Sephardic Elite

Stephen Birmingham

394 pages first pub 1971 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional reflective fast-paced
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Tracing their origins to medieval Portugal and Spain, the Sephardic Jews consider themselves 'the nobility of Jewry, ' in contrast to their pushier and more aggressive German counterparts. They were also the first Jews to inhabit the new world--fi...

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