The Making of Arab Americans : From Syrian Nationalism to U.S. Citizenship /

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Using previously untapped archives to reclaim a forgotten history, this groundbreaking study traces Arab American advocacy to the early twentieth century, when mass immigration as a result of Arab grievances with Ottoman Turks fostered a unified Arab American political identity. While conventional w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bawardi, Hani J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Emigration and immigration.
Arab nationalism.
Arab Americans > Societies, etc.
Arab Americans > Ethnic identity.
Arab Americans.
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Nationalisme arabe > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Americains d'origine arabe > Identite ethnique.
Americains d'origine arabe > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Americains d'origine arabe > Associations > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Arab nationalism > History > 20th century.
Arab Americans > History > 20th century.
Arab Americans > Societies, etc. > History > 20th century.
Arab Americans > Politics and government > 20th century.
Syria.
Syria > Emigration and immigration.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Arab populations under Ottoman rule : a background
  • The Syrian nationalism of the Mahjar press
  • Soldiers for Syria before World War I : the Free Syria Society
  • The Syria idea and the New Syria Party
  • The mandate years and the diaspora : the Arab National League and a historical context for Arab American narrative
  • The Arab National League and the emergence of Arab American identity
  • The Institute of Arab American Affairs : Arab Americans and the new world order.

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