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Jewish Life in the American West: Generation to Generation
URL: http://www.autrynationalcenter.org/jewish_life/

Description:
This exhibit "explores the history and adventure of Jews in the American West from early exploration along the Santa Fe Trail in the 1820s through decades of immigration and settlement in Western cities and towns." This site also includes a dreidel game, brief biographies of prominent western Jews, classroom activities, and other educational resources. From the Autry Museum of Western Heritage.

Publisher:
Autry Museum of Western Heritage

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Immigrants -- West (U.S.) -- History
Jews -- Migrations
Jews -- Social life and customs
Jews -- West (U.S.) -- History

LII Database Information:
Record 12967 created by Susan Greening on 05/11/2003
Last modification on 11/10/2009
Published: 05/11/2003  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/12967