Haym Salomon: Liberty's Son
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Here is the little-known story of the selfless and patriotic Jewish mechant who raised the money to finance the American revolution and the new nation. Shirley Milgrim vividly recreates Salomon's exploits with the underground Sons of Liberty and portrays his patriotism as the natural outgrowth of his Jewish heritage. A biography of the Polish-born Jew who cast his lot with the American rebels, helping to finance the American Revolution and later to save the new nation from economic collapse.