“No scholar of American antisemitism knows the source material better than Britt Tevis. This top-notch work of scholarship is an outstanding accomplishment and a foundational contribution to American history.”—Pamela Nadell, author of Antisemitism, An American Tradition

“Sanctioned Bigotry is not only the most comprehensive documentary history of antisemitism in the United States; it is an exemplary work of scholarship that brilliantly changes our understanding of this contested topic. This is a gift to any instructor, student, or curious reader.”—Riv-Ellen Prell, University of Minnesota

“Underpinned by Britt Tevis’s compelling understanding of antisemitism and ranging from the governance of colonial America to the response to COVID, this book is a magnificent resource which equally illumines the history of America and the history of Jewish people.”—David Feldman, Director, Birkbeck Institute for the Study of Antisemitism

“Sanctioned Bigotry is a stunning, original history of antisemitism in the United States. It is a superb collection of primary sources, with clear essays to provide context. This will be an essential and invaluable resource for all who study this vital topic.”—Erwin Chemerinsky, University of California, Berkeley School of Law

“The full scope of American antisemitism is not well known, but this compelling and unique collection lays bare that history in the voices of those who experienced it.”—Lincoln Mullen, George Mason University