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Orfalea, Gregory, 1949-
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Orfalea, Gregory, 1949- -- Travel -- United States.
Arab Americans -- History.
Arab Americans -- Social conditions.
Arab Americans -- Biography
United States -- Description and travel.
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The Arab Americans :...
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The Arab Americans : a history / Gregory Orfalea.
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Orfalea, Gregory, 1949-
Northampton, Mass. : Olive Branch Press, 2006.
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Orfalea, Gregory, 1949- -- Travel -- United States.
Arab Americans -- History.
Arab Americans -- Social conditions.
Arab Americans -- Biography
United States -- Description and travel.
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip057/2005002841.html
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1566565979 (pbk.) :
1566566444
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xix, 500 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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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Hawaii State Library
Social Science & Philosophy
305.8927 Or
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Adult Nonfiction
305.8927 Or
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