Khater (Middle East studies and Lebanese-American studies, North Carolina State U.) examines the politics of gender and religion within the Maronite and Roman Catholic Churches during the 18th century
Between 1890 and 1920 over one-third of the peasants of Mount Lebanon left their villages and traveled to the Americas. This book traces the journeys of these villagers from the ranks of the peasantry
This unique primary source reader provides first-hand accounts of the events described in Middle Eastern history survey texts. The text is organized into ten chapters featuring chapter introductions a
