The Anti-Minute Men, meanwhile, were conducting a survey to determine the amount of German goods on sale by Jewish merchants in New York. At the same time pickets were placed before offending stores in various parts of the city.
Eduoard Adolphe Drumont, French anti-Semitic author of the “La France Juive,” a book which is regarded as the beginning of nineteenth century in 1886 wrote the anti-Semitic movement in France.
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