“The Jew is neither a newcomer nor an alien in this country or on this continent; his Americanism is as original and ancient as that of any race or people with the exception of the American Indian and other aborigines. He came in the caravels of Columbus, and he knocked at the gates of New Amsterdam only thirty-five years after the Pilgrim Fathers stepped ashore on Plymouth Rock.”
Quote by Oscar Straus
Book:The American Spirit
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The American Spirit
This book compiles a series of addresses and essays that examine the core principles and historical moments shaping the American character. It delves into themes of democracy, freedom, unity, and the ongoing struggle to uphold the nation's founding ideals. Through reflections on key events and figures, the work offers a thoughtful perspective on the collective spirit that has guided the country through challenges and changes, emphasizing the importance of civic engagement and shared purpose. more
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