Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 150 pages) |
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text file |
Summary |
"The Dream of Zion tells the story of the Jewish political effort to restore their ancient nation. At the First Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland, in August 1897 Theodor Herzl convened a meeting that founded what became the World Zionist Organization. As debates continue to swirl around Israel, this book opens a window into its founding"-- Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-147) and index. |
Contents |
Acknowledgments; Map of Israel and the Middle East; Introduction; 1 The Birth of Zionism; 2 The Sad-Eyed Prophet; 3 With Eyes toward Zion; 4 The Three Days of the Congress; 5 Zion's Flame; 6 Echoes of the Dream; First Zionist Congress Chronology; References; Index |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Zionist Congress (1st : 1897 : Basel, Switzerland)
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Zionist Congress. |
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Zionism -- History.
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Zionism. |
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History. |
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RELIGION / Judaism / History. |
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HISTORY / Middle East / Israel. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: The dream of Zion Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016] 9781442254664 (hardback) (DLC) 2015037143 |
ISBN |
9781442254671 ebook |
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144225467X |
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9781442254664 hardback |
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1442254661 |
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