"Our Crowd": The Great Jewish Families of New York

by Stephen Birmingham

"Our Crowd": The Great Jewish Families of New York

by Stephen Birmingham

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Overview

"Our Crowd" is Stephen Birmingham's #1 New York Times-bestselling history of the rise of the most powerful and privileged Jewish families in America.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781493057757
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date: 03/01/2021
Pages: 416
Sales rank: 359,293
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 8.90(h) x 1.40(d)

About the Author

Stephen Birmingham (1929-2015) was an American author of more than thirty books. Born in Hartford, Connecticut, he graduated from Williams College in 1953 and taught writing at the University of Cincinnati. Birmingham's work focuses on the upper class in America. He's written about the African American elite in Certain People and prominent Jewish society in Our Crowd: The Great Jewish Families of New York, The Grandees: The Story of America's Sephardic Elite, and The Rest of Us: The Rise of America's Eastern European Jews. His work also encompasses several novels including The Auerbach Will, The LeBaron Secret, Shades of Fortune, and The Rothman Scandal, and other non-fiction titles such as California Rich, The Grandes Dames, and Life at the Dakota: New York's Most Unusual Address.

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