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Concerning the Jews
First page of 1934 reprint
AuthorMark Twain
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreNon-fiction
PublisherHarper's Monthly
Publication date
1899
Media typePrint
Pages9

"Concerning the Jews" is an 1899 short essay by Mark Twain. Twain had lived in Austria during 1896, and opined that the Habsburg empire used Jews as scapegoats to maintain unity in their immensely diverse empire.

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