Foreword / Joan Rosenbaum
Introduction / Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett
Salo W. Baron and the writing of modern Jewish history : speculations in honor of his centennial / Arthur Hertzberg
"Facing the New World" : what portraits of early American Jews reveal and what they obscure / Jonathan D. Sarna
The moral sublime : Jewish women and philanthropy in nineteenth-century America / Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett
Jews of the Amazon : voices from the earthly paradise / Ariel Segal
Meyer Schapiro's Jewish unconscious / Donald Kuspit
The myth of Europe in America's Judaism / Susannah Heschel.
Writing a modern Jewish history : essays in honor of Salo W. Baron. ISBN 9780300106770. Published by Yale University Press in 2006. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.