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Papers by michael topp

Research paper thumbnail of The Sacco and Vanzetti Case: A Brief History with Documents

Research paper thumbnail of Remembrance and Erasure in the Post-Holocaust United States

Holocaust and Genocide Studies, 2021

Lee Topp, the author's father, abandoned his faith just after World War II and hid his Jewishness... more Lee Topp, the author's father, abandoned his faith just after World War II and hid his Jewishness from his children. Lee's mother's first cousin Philip Friedman became one of the United States's first Holocaust scholars after evading the Nazis during the war. This essay juxtaposes Friedman's ardent efforts to document the Jewish catastrophe with Topp's attempts to erase his Jewishness. The author explains how his own life and academic career were shaped by his father's decisions, and thus as well by the long reach of the Holocaust.

Research paper thumbnail of Good Americans: Italian and Jewish Immigrants During the First World War (review)

American Jewish History, 2002

The accuracy of the Content should not be relied upon and should be independently verified with p... more The accuracy of the Content should not be relied upon and should be independently verified with primary sources of information. Taylor and Francis shall not be liable for any losses, actions, claims, proceedings, demands, costs, expenses, damages, and other liabilities whatsoever or howsoever caused arising directly or indirectly in connection with, in relation to or arising out of the use of the Content. This article may be used for research, teaching, and private study purposes. Any substantial or systematic reproduction, redistribution, reselling, loan, sub-licensing, systematic supply, or distribution in any form to anyone is expressly forbidden.

Research paper thumbnail of The Sacco and Vanzetti Case and the Psychology of Political Violence

The Routledge History of Italian Americans, 2017

Research paper thumbnail of Stephen Meyer. Manhood on the Line: Working-Class Masculinities in the American Heartland

The American Historical Review, 2017

Research paper thumbnail of Ethnic Historians and the Mainstream: Shaping American’s Immigration Story. Edited by Alan M. Kraut and David A. Gerber (New Brunswick, Rutgers University Press, 2013) 208 pp. <span class="katex"><span class="katex-mathml"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><mn>85.00</mn><mi>c</mi><mi>l</mi><mi>o</mi><mi>t</mi><mi>h</mi></mrow><annotation encoding="application/x-tex">85.00 cloth </annotation></semantics></math></span><span class="katex-html" aria-hidden="true"><span class="base"><span class="strut" style="height:0.6944em;"></span><span class="mord">85.00</span><span class="mord mathnormal">c</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.01968em;">l</span><span class="mord mathnormal">o</span><span class="mord mathnormal">t</span><span class="mord mathnormal">h</span></span></span></span>28.95 paper

Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 2014

Research paper thumbnail of For Us There Are No Frontiers: Global Approaches to the Study of Italian Migration and the Making of Multiethnic Societies, 1800 to the Present

International Labor and Working-Class History, 1997

Research paper thumbnail of Those without a country: the political culture of Italian American syndicalists

... com Those Without a Country: The Political Culture of Italian American Syndicalists, by ... I... more ... com Those Without a Country: The Political Culture of Italian American Syndicalists, by ... In the United States, in-stead, the unrelenting opposition of the American Federation of Labor to unskilled laborers, immigrants, and internationalist ideologies created a Page 2. ...

Research paper thumbnail of Moshik Temkin . The Sacco‐Vanzetti Affair: America on Trial . New Haven : Yale University Press . 2009 . Pp. xii, 316. $35.00

The American Historical Review, 2010

Research paper thumbnail of Remembrance and Erasure in the Post-Holocaust United States

Holocaust and Genocide Studies, 2021

Lee Topp, the author’s father, abandoned his faith just after World War II and hid his Jewishness... more Lee Topp, the author’s father, abandoned his faith just after World War II and hid his Jewishness from his children. Lee’s mother’s first cousin Philip Friedman became one of the United States’s first Holocaust scholars after evading the Nazis during the war. This essay juxtaposes Friedman’s ardent efforts to document the Jewish catastrophe with Topp’s attempts to erase his Jewishness. The author explains how his own life and academic career were shaped by his father’s decisions, and thus as well by the long reach of the Holocaust.

Research paper thumbnail of The Sacco and Vanzetti Case: A Brief History with Documents

Research paper thumbnail of Remembrance and Erasure in the Post-Holocaust United States

Holocaust and Genocide Studies, 2021

Lee Topp, the author's father, abandoned his faith just after World War II and hid his Jewishness... more Lee Topp, the author's father, abandoned his faith just after World War II and hid his Jewishness from his children. Lee's mother's first cousin Philip Friedman became one of the United States's first Holocaust scholars after evading the Nazis during the war. This essay juxtaposes Friedman's ardent efforts to document the Jewish catastrophe with Topp's attempts to erase his Jewishness. The author explains how his own life and academic career were shaped by his father's decisions, and thus as well by the long reach of the Holocaust.

Research paper thumbnail of Good Americans: Italian and Jewish Immigrants During the First World War (review)

American Jewish History, 2002

The accuracy of the Content should not be relied upon and should be independently verified with p... more The accuracy of the Content should not be relied upon and should be independently verified with primary sources of information. Taylor and Francis shall not be liable for any losses, actions, claims, proceedings, demands, costs, expenses, damages, and other liabilities whatsoever or howsoever caused arising directly or indirectly in connection with, in relation to or arising out of the use of the Content. This article may be used for research, teaching, and private study purposes. Any substantial or systematic reproduction, redistribution, reselling, loan, sub-licensing, systematic supply, or distribution in any form to anyone is expressly forbidden.

Research paper thumbnail of The Sacco and Vanzetti Case and the Psychology of Political Violence

The Routledge History of Italian Americans, 2017

Research paper thumbnail of Stephen Meyer. Manhood on the Line: Working-Class Masculinities in the American Heartland

The American Historical Review, 2017

Research paper thumbnail of Ethnic Historians and the Mainstream: Shaping American’s Immigration Story. Edited by Alan M. Kraut and David A. Gerber (New Brunswick, Rutgers University Press, 2013) 208 pp. <span class="katex"><span class="katex-mathml"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><semantics><mrow><mn>85.00</mn><mi>c</mi><mi>l</mi><mi>o</mi><mi>t</mi><mi>h</mi></mrow><annotation encoding="application/x-tex">85.00 cloth </annotation></semantics></math></span><span class="katex-html" aria-hidden="true"><span class="base"><span class="strut" style="height:0.6944em;"></span><span class="mord">85.00</span><span class="mord mathnormal">c</span><span class="mord mathnormal" style="margin-right:0.01968em;">l</span><span class="mord mathnormal">o</span><span class="mord mathnormal">t</span><span class="mord mathnormal">h</span></span></span></span>28.95 paper

Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 2014

Research paper thumbnail of For Us There Are No Frontiers: Global Approaches to the Study of Italian Migration and the Making of Multiethnic Societies, 1800 to the Present

International Labor and Working-Class History, 1997

Research paper thumbnail of Those without a country: the political culture of Italian American syndicalists

... com Those Without a Country: The Political Culture of Italian American Syndicalists, by ... I... more ... com Those Without a Country: The Political Culture of Italian American Syndicalists, by ... In the United States, in-stead, the unrelenting opposition of the American Federation of Labor to unskilled laborers, immigrants, and internationalist ideologies created a Page 2. ...

Research paper thumbnail of Moshik Temkin . The Sacco‐Vanzetti Affair: America on Trial . New Haven : Yale University Press . 2009 . Pp. xii, 316. $35.00

The American Historical Review, 2010

Research paper thumbnail of Remembrance and Erasure in the Post-Holocaust United States

Holocaust and Genocide Studies, 2021

Lee Topp, the author’s father, abandoned his faith just after World War II and hid his Jewishness... more Lee Topp, the author’s father, abandoned his faith just after World War II and hid his Jewishness from his children. Lee’s mother’s first cousin Philip Friedman became one of the United States’s first Holocaust scholars after evading the Nazis during the war. This essay juxtaposes Friedman’s ardent efforts to document the Jewish catastrophe with Topp’s attempts to erase his Jewishness. The author explains how his own life and academic career were shaped by his father’s decisions, and thus as well by the long reach of the Holocaust.