The Long Journey of Gracia Mendes

dc.contributor.author	Marianna D. Birnbaum	*
dc.date.accessioned	2021-02-11T18:01:24Z
dc.date.available	2021-02-11T18:01:24Z
dc.date.issued	2003	*
dc.date.submitted	2015-05-19 15:18:48	*
dc.identifier	17057	*
dc.identifier.uri	https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/51975
dc.description.abstract	The historical biography of a true Jewish heroine in her day, Gracia Mendes. Born in 1510 in Portugal, the book details this woman's extraordinary personality until her death in 1569 in Constantinople (today's Istanbul). Her life exemplified a perseverance by the Jewish culture to survive and triumph even in the worst of conditions. As a young girl, Gracia secretly married successful Jewish spice trader, Francisco Mendes. But at age 27 she became a widow, yet she went on to raise her children...	*
dc.language	English	*
dc.subject	P	*
dc.subject.classification	thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science	en_US
dc.subject.other	ethnic relations	*
dc.subject.other	Jews	*
dc.subject.other	Jewish women	*
dc.subject.other	Marranos	*
dc.subject.other	Biography	*
dc.subject.other	Sephardim	*
dc.subject.other	Portugal	*
dc.title	The Long Journey of Gracia Mendes	*
dc.type	book
oapen.relation.isPublishedBy	49dd7c40-8e8d-4f66-b9e6-2895b535a0e0	*
oapen.relation.isbn	9786155053795	*
oapen.relation.isbn	9789639241787	*

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