Week 5: Jewish Migration and Empire
Section outline
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Meeting 1 (9/29)
1. Aviva Ben Ur, “From Immigrants to Rooted Migrants” in Jewish Autonomy in a Slave Society: Suriname in the Atlantic World, 1651-1825 (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020).
2. Owen Stanwood, “Between Eden and Empire: Huguenot Refugees and the Promise of New Worlds,” American Historical Review, 118:5 (December 2013).
Meeting 2 (10/1)
Readings:
3. John Toland, “Reasons for Naturalising the Jews in Great Britain and Ireland on the Same Footing with All Other Nations,” (1714).