Bibliograph

The Arab Americans, a history, Gregory Orfalea

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The Arab Americans, a history, Gregory Orfalea

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 463-473) and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Arab Americans

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

57594047

Responsibility statement

Gregory Orfalea

Sub title

a history

Table Of Contents

Generations reunite in Arbeen, Syria -- Seeds to the wind: the first wave of Arab immigration (1878-1924) -- Transplanting the fig tree: the first generation on American soil (1924-1947) -- The Palestine debacle: the second wave of Arab immigration (1948-1966) -- The third wave: west bank captured, Lebanon torn Asunder, Iraq wars with Iran, Kuwait, and the US (1967-2005) -- The political awakening (1972-1981) -- Back to Lebanon (1982-1983) -- Stumbling toward peace (1984-2000) -- After the flames: Arab Americans and American fear (2001-2005) -- A celebration of community

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