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American Inspiration Author Series
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Claire Messud with Kant's Little Prussian Head and Other Reasons Why I Write: An Autobiography in Essays

Claire Messud reflects on her life and family in this collection of essays.

Family History Research
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Using Bank Records in Family History Research

Historical bank records are an overlooked resource for family historians.

Jewish Heritage Center
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The First American Jewish Woman Novelist: Uncovering the Story of Cora Wilburn

Cora Wilburn’s Cosella Wayne, published serially in 1860, was the first novel written and published in English by an American Jewish woman writer.