1914; Jacob H. Schiff, “The Galveston Movement,” Jewish Charities4 (June
1914): 5–6.
36.David M. Bressler in Jewish Comment, 31 July 1914; Henry Berman in AH, 19
June 1914; reel 684, Schiff to I. Zangwill, 9 Apr. 1915; reel 692, Schiff to C.
Sulzberger, 2 Nov. 1914; reel 1978, Schiff to L. Sanders, 25 Aug. 1915; Marin-
bach, Galveston,pp. 173, 178–79.
37.Marinbach, Galveston, pp. 181–84.
38.Theodore Norman, An Outstretched Arm (London, 1985), pp. 16–18, 21–22,
chaps. 4–6; Gilbert Osofsky, “The Hebrew Emigrant Aid Society of the
United States,” in The Jewish Experience in America, ed. Abraham J. Karp, 5
vols. (New York and Waltham, Mass., 1969), 4:77; Alex Bein, Theodore Herzl
(New York, 1970), chap. 13.
39.Reel 678, Schiff to I. Zangwill, 2 Dec. 1909.
40.Reel 22, Schiff to E. Cassel, 9 June 1891; reel 681, CA MSS, Oct. 1891; reel
686, Schiff to E. Cassel, 22 Aug. 1892; reel 692, Schiff to M. de Hirsch, 8 Jan.
1892.
41.Reel 22, Schiff to E. Cassel, 9 June, 16 Sept. 1891, to A. Solomons, 20 July
1891; Kurt Grunwald, “‘Windsor-Cassel’: The Last Court Jew,” Leo Baeck
Institute, Year Book 14 (1969): 128; Corinne A. Krause, “Mexico—Another
Promised Land?” American Jewish Historical Quarterly 61 (June 1972): 325–29,
332; Adler, Schiff, 1:199–203.
42.Reel 22, Schiff to M. de Hirsch, 9 Nov. 1891, 8 Jan. 1892, to E. Cassel, 16
Sept., 14 Oct. 1891; reel 692, Schiff to E. Cassel, 17 Dec. 1891, to M. de
Hirsch, 24 Nov. 1891; Adler, Schiff, 2:91–93; Krause, “Mexico,” pp. 331–34;
Samuel Joseph, History of the Baron de Hirsch Fund (Fairfield, N.J., 1978), pp.
40–42. Again in 1907, Mexico indicated to Jewish leaders its desire to encour-
age immigration. Oscar Straus papers (Library of Congress), O. Straus to
Schiff, 24 June 1907.
43.Moshe Perlmann, “Paul Haupt and the Mesopotamian Project,” PAJHS 47
(Mar. 1958): 154–64; Cohen, Dual Heritage, pp. 66–67, 88–90; Mayer Sulz-
berger in AH, 21 May 1909.
44.Cohen, Dual Heritage, p. 89; Perlmann, “Paul Haupt and the Mesopotamian
Project,” p. 161; Simon Schama, Two Rothschilds and the Land of Israel (New
York, 1978), chaps. 3–5; AH, 14 May 1909.
45.Reel 679, T. Herzl to Schiff, 27 Apr. 1904; reel 693, Schiff to O. Schiff, 5 May
1903, to O. Straus, 13 Apr., 6 May 1903, to M. Sulzberger, 17 Apr. 1903; reel
695, Schiff to E. Cassel, 24 Apr. 1903; Grunwald, “‘Windsor-Cassel,’” pp.
142–44.
46.Reel 22, Schiff to E. Cassel, 9 June 1903; reel 693, Schiff to O. Schiff, 5 May
1903; Adler, Schiff, 2:93–94; Grunwald, “‘Windsor Cassel,’” pp. 142–44;
Marnin Feinstein, American Zionism (New York, 1965), pp. 236–37.
47.Michael Heymann, “The Zionist Movement and the Schemes for Jewish Set-
tlement in Mesopotamia after the Death of Herzl,” Herzl Year Book7 (1971):
129–61; American Jewish Year Book 11 (1909–10): 97–98; Simon, Speeches of
Zangwill, p. 321; Cohen, Dual Heritage, pp. 140–43.
48.Reel 693, Schiff to I. Zangwill, 3 Feb., 8 Apr., 11 Nov. 1909, 7 Jan., 1 Feb., 29
Mar. 1910, to L. Cohen, 8 July 1909; reel 678, Schiff to I. Zangwill, 2 Dec.282 Notes to Chapter 5