The hope fulfilled : the rise of modern Israel / Leslie Stein.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stein, Leslie.

Series:

Praeger series on Jewish and Israeli studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jews--Palestine--History--19th century.

Jews.

History.

Jews--Palestine--History--20th century.

Zionism--Palestine--History.

Zionism.

Palestine--History--1917-1948.

Palestine.

Physical Description:

xiv, 299 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2003.

Contents:

1. Introduction: The Early Beginnings 1

2. The First Aliyah: 1882-1903 19

3. Modern Political Zionism 51

4. The Second Aliyah: 1904-1914 87

5. The First World War and the Balfour Declaration 123

6. The Early Years of British Rule in Palestine: 1917-1930 145

7. Foreboding Times: Palestine in the 1930s 195

8. World War II Years 227

9. The Postwar Struggle for Independence 245.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [281]-288) and index.

ISBN:

0275971414

027597815X

OCLC:

49704783