Jennifer Cromack was combing through the American Baptist archive when she uncovered a slim box among some 18th and 19th ...

Arabbing, the centuries-old Baltimore tradition of selling items out of a horse-drawn wagon, persists today despite being on ...

ARAB AMERICANS. Cleveland's Arab population, although among the smaller ethnic groups, has a clear identity and historical development since Arabs began arriving here in the 19th century. In 1995 ...

For example, by the late 19th century, many Palestinians rose up against the Ottoman Empire’s efforts to assimilate its subjects into Turkish identity. Similarly, the Palestinian revolt of 1834 marked ...

View LIDDED BOX WITH A SEATED ARAB (19th Century) Attributed to Franz Xaver Bergmann; cold-painted, or polychrome painted, bronze sculpture mounted on a metal casket; 3 5/8 x 6 1/4 x 5 3/8 in., (9.2 x ...

Literary fiction novels exploring the slave trade in Africa often focus on the Western side of the continent, detailing the rise and impact of the brutal European transatlantic project. However, ...

View A late 19th century French patinated and cold painted spelter Orientalist equestrian group of an Arab huntsman, together with a pair of similar attendant figures after Guillemin of an Arab ...

And so, as Rogan writes, into the 20th century “Christians and Muslims united in nationalist movements and forged a secular identity to which all Syrians might subscribe”.

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict dates back to the end of the nineteenth century. In 1947, the United Nations adopted Resolution 181, known as the Partition Plan, which sought to divide the ...

“Half of the Arab American community is Christian,” Abouali says. “And in fact, the earlier immigrants, who came in the late 19th century, early 20th century, were predominantly Christian.” ...