Project Gutenberg 2014-10-16 Public domain in the USA. 879 Wolf, Simon 1836 1923 Levy, Louis Edward 1846 1919 05017228 The American Jew as Patriot, Soldier and Citizen Produced by Moti Ben-Ari and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. "The American Jew as Patriot, Soldier and Citizen" by Simon Wolf is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work seeks to highlight the contributions of Jewish individuals to American history, particularly during key conflicts such as the Revolutionary War and the Civil War. The book aims to combat prevailing prejudices by documenting the vital role that Jews played in the establishment and defense of the United States, emphasizing their patriotism and commitment as citizens. The opening of the text presents an editor's preface that lays the groundwork for the book's purpose—challenging misconceptions about Jewish loyalty and service through a detailed examination of historical facts and records. It introduces readers to the context of rising anti-Semitism in the late 19th century and outlines Wolf’s motivation to compile evidence that demonstrates the contributions of Jewish soldiers and citizens to the nation. The preface suggests that the author accessed numerous historical documents and testimonies, aiming to create a comprehensive account that honors the sacrifices made by Jewish patriots in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 59.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Jews -- United States -- History United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, Jewish United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Jewish E151 Text Category: History - American 2755514 2025-07-19T05:07:32.632910 text/html 2342246 2024-10-24T11:40:56 text/html 719915 2025-07-19T05:08:35.793602 application/epub+zip 734733 2025-07-19T05:07:43.159881 application/epub+zip 530666 2025-07-19T05:07:37.644916 application/epub+zip 1390926 2025-07-19T05:08:58.541510 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1408007 2025-07-19T05:08:27.810689 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1204600 2022-09-21T12:00:42.018261 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1295482 2025-07-19T05:07:22.303495 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1275567 2024-10-24T11:40:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17482 2025-07-19T05:08:58.801489 application/rdf+xml 20849 2025-07-19T05:07:38.247895 image/jpeg 2991 2025-07-19T05:07:37.954909 image/jpeg 663874 2025-07-19T05:07:32.751904 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia