"Our Crowd": The Great Jewish Families of New York

"Our Crowd" is Stephen Birmingham's #1 New York Times-bestselling history of the rise of the most powerful and privileged Jewish families in America. Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781493057757 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers - Inc. Publication Date: 03-01-2021 Pages: 416 Product Dimensions: 6.00(w) x 8.90(h) x 1.40(d)About the Author Stephen Birmingham (1929-2015) was an American author of more than thirty books. Born in Hartford, Connecticut, he graduated from Williams College in 1953 and taught writing at the University of Cincinnati. Birmingham's work focuses on the upper class in America. He's written about the African American elite in Certain People and prominent Jewish society in Our Crowd: The Great Jewish Families of New York, The Grandees: The Story of America's Sephardic Elite, and The Rest of Us: The Rise of America's Eastern European Jews. His work also encompasses several novels including The Auerbach Will, The LeBaron Secret, Shades of