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Arab American Encyclopedia  

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This book explores the history and culture of the diverse groups of Americans who trace their ancestry to one or more of the twenty-two Arab countries. It is divided into nineteen chapters, including immigration, religion, employment, education, family, civil rights, music, and literature. It contains a timeline of important events in Arab-American history, a glossary, a list of research and activity ideas, and a subject index.

Who are Arab Americans? Where do they live? The "Encyclopedia" gives students answers to these questions and introduces them to the early history of the Arab peoples and the Arab immigration to the United States.

Other subject chapters include work and money; education; family and gender; religion; language; political involvement and community dynamics; and much more. Unfamiliar terms are defined within the text of each chapter as well as in the "Words to Know" section. Includes approximately 60 photographs; reproductions of original documents and maps; lists of books, periodicals, Web sites and organizations for further study.

Appropriate for high school students. Hard Cover.283 Pages. A product of ACCESS (Arab Community Center for Economic & Social Services) and edited by Dr. Anan Ameri and Dawn Ramey.


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