Burns, Michael, 1947-

Dreyfus : a family affair, 1789-1945 / by Michael Burns. - New York : HarperCollins, ©1991. - xvi, 576 p., [16] pages of plates : ill, maps ; 25 cm.

Two maps on front and back endpapers Includes bibliographical references and index With hard-and supercover

In the first book designed to introduce students to the broad outlines and significant legacies of the affair, the author deftly interweaves text with documents, tracing the course of events. He highlights the many issues connected with the case, including anti-Semitism, militant nationalism, socialism, the birth of modern Zionism, the separation of church and state, and the emergence of the "intellectual" in the political arena. --from publisher description.

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Dreyfus family
Dreyfus, Alfred, 1859-1935


Jews--Cultural assimilation--France--Biography
Antisemitism--France


France--Politics and government--Ethic relations--1870-1940