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The Middle East (141 BCE-2017) /

This collection is organized into four historical groupings: Early, Medieval, and Early Modern History; Ottoman Endurance and Collapse; Twentieth-Century Troubles; and Recent Realities. Each document is supported by a critical essay, written by historians and teachers, that includes Summary Overview...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Shally-Jensen, Michael (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ipswich, Massachusetts : [Amenia, New York] : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services ; Grey House Publishing, [2018]
Colección:Defining documents in world history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Volume 1. Early, medieval, and early modern history
  • The revolt of the Maccabees and Judean independence
  • The Romans destroy the temple at Jerusalem
  • Seeking advice from emperor Trajan regarding the Christians
  • Novella 146: On Jews
  • The Pact of Umar: Peace accord to the Christians of Syria
  • Ibn Abd-el-Hakem on the Muslim conquest of Andalus
  • History of the Patriarchs of the Coptic Church of Alexandria
  • Muhammad al-Mawardi on Qadis
  • Excerpt from "The Capture of Jerusalem"
  • Ibn Battuta makes the pilgrimage to Mecca and travels to Baghdad
  • Ibn Battuta's travels in Cairo, Damascus, and Jerusalem
  • Ibn Battuta's travels to Mali
  • Surrender treaty of the kingdom of Granada
  • Ottoman endurance and collapse
  • Treaty of Kuchuk Kainardji
  • Battle of Navarino
  • Firman of appointment of Muhammad Ali as Pasha of Egypt
  • Proposal for the establishment of a native army in Algeria
  • Letter threatening military reprisals by French on Moroccan pirates
  • The conclusion of the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78
  • The Mahdi uprising
  • The death of General Gordon of Khartoum
  • Theodor Herzl on the Jewish state
  • The battle of Omdurman
  • Samori Ture captured
  • The D'Arcy oil concession
  • Proclamation of the young Turks
  • Hussein-McMahon correspondence
  • Sykes-Picot agreement
  • Balfour declaration
  • Resolution of the General Syrian Congress
  • Palestine mandate.
  • Volume 2. Twentieth-century troubles
  • White paper of 1939
  • Charter of the Arab League
  • Truman statement on immigration into Palestine
  • Truman Doctrine speech
  • Declaration of the establishment of the state of Israel
  • Proclamation of the Algerian National Liberation Front
  • CIA summary of the overthrow of Premier Moassadeq of Iran
  • Baghdad pact
  • Gamal Abdel Nasser on the nationalization of the Suez Canal
  • The Eisenhower Doctrine
  • U.N. Security Council Resolution 242 on the Arab-Israeli conflict
  • Palestinian national charter
  • Camp David accords
  • Ayatollah Khomeini on the "The Great Satan"
  • Egypt-Israel peace treaty
  • Documents relating to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
  • Oslo accords (Oslo I and Oslo II)
  • Recent realities
  • George W. Bush's address to the nation on military operations in Iraq
  • Declaration of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi at the execution of Nicholas Berg
  • U.N. Security Council Resolution 1973 on Libya
  • U.N. report on the alleged use of chemical weapons in the Ghouta area of Damascus on 21 August 2013
  • Hassan Rouhani's address before the U.N. General Assembly
  • Remarks by Abdullah II of Jordan before the U.N. General Assembly
  • Benjamin Netanyahu: Speech before the U.N. General Assembly
  • Gaza- Ten Years later
  • Statement by President Donald Trump on Jerusalem.