When General Grant Expelled the Jews
submitted by Marvin's Underground Evening Lectures
on 10/11/18
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In celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month, the National Archives and the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington presented this lecture. Jonathan Sarna and Steve Roberts discuss General Grant's Order #11, which states that "The Jews, as a class, violating every regulation of trade established by the treasury department, and also department orders, are hereby expelled from this department upon the receipt of this order."
