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Arab Americans / by Cromwell, Sharon,1947-(CARDINAL)643630;
Includes bibliographical references.Arab history, religion, and culture -- Why Arabs left their homelands -- How Arab immigrants lived -- Arab Americans today -- Arab Americans making a difference -- The future -- Glossary.Grades 4-6.840LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Arab Americans; Arab Americans; Immigrants; Immigrants;
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Arab American biography / by Hall, Loretta.; Hall, Bridget K.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.v. 1. A-L -- v. 2. M-Z.
Subjects: Biographies.; Arab Americans; Arab Americans;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Arab American encyclopedia / by Lee, Michelle.(CARDINAL)627642; Ameri, Anan.(CARDINAL)658282; Ramey, Dawn.(CARDINAL)658283; Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services.(CARDINAL)658284;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Who are the Arab Americans? -- Early history -- Modern history -- Immigration to the United States -- Community profiles -- Language -- Religion -- Work and money -- Education -- Family and gender roles -- Holidays and celebrations -- Health and environmental issues -- Civil rights and social justice -- Organizations and political activism -- Music -- Fine arts -- Theater, storytelling, and traditional arts -- Literature -- Media.Chapters arranged by subject present information about the history, immigration, economics, languages, religion, holidays, literature, education, jobs, politics, and other aspects of Arab Americans.
Subjects: Encyclopedias.; Arab Americans; Arab Americans;
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The Arab Americans / by Temple, Bob.;
Includes bibliographical references (page) and index.Presents a history of Arab immigration to the United States and Canada, from the 19th century to the present day, with information about famous Arab Americans, Islam, and Arab-American neighborhoods, as well as a discussion of life in the United States for Arab Americans after the September 11 terrorist attack.1180LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Arab Americans; Arab Americans;
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American-Arab affairs 1990
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Arab American voices / by Hall, Loretta.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The first wave of Arab immigrants: 1878-1924 -- The second wave: Palestinian immigrants: 1948-1967 -- The third wave: Arab immigration from other lands: 1967 to the present -- Arab American, civil rights, and prejudice -- Born in America -- Women in Arab American communities -- Religion in Arab American communities.Twenty primary source documents from speeches, memoirs, poems, novels, and autobiographies present the words of Americans with roots in Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, Iraq, Egypt, and other Arab nations.
Subjects: Biographies.; Arab Americans; Arab Americans; Speeches, addresses, etc., American; Arab Americans; Arab Americans;
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The Arab Americans : a history / by Orfalea, Gregory,1949-(CARDINAL)279264; Orfalea, Gregory,1949-Before the flames.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 463-473) and index.Preface -- Acknowledgments --Introduction -- Generations reunite in Arbeen, Syria -- Seed to the wind : The first wave of Arab immigration (1878-1924) -- The Stuff of Myths: Arab Adventurers in the New World -- The Withered Cedar: Why the Arabs Left Syria and Lebanon -- Who Am I? The Syrians Dock in America -- Transplanting the fig tree: The first generation on American soil (1924-1947) -- The Depression and the Syrian Americans -- World War II -- Making a Name: First-Generation Notables -- The Palestine debacle: The second wave of Arab immigration (1948-1966) -- Syrian Americans React to the Brewing Palestine Conflict -- Immigrants from a Lost Palestine -- Other Second Wave Immigrants from Arab Regimes -- The third wave: West Bank captured, Lebanon torn asunder, Iraq wars with Iran, Kuwait, and the US (1967-2005) -- Iraqis, Yemenis, and Egyptian Copts -- Third Wave Palestinians and Lebanese -- The political awakening (1972-1981) -- The Association of Arab American University Graduates (AAUG) -- The National Association of Arab Americans (NAAA) -- The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) -- Back to Lebanon (1982-1983) -- Before the Flames -- The Israeli invasion of Lebanon -- All fall down -- Stumbling toward peace (1984-2000) -- The Cases of Alex Odeh and the L.A. 8 -- The Coleico Doll and the First Intifada -- The First Gulf War Triggers Hate Crimes -- The Oslo Peace Process -- Access White House or Affirmative Action? -- The Death of Oslo and the Second Intifada -- After the flames: Arab Americans and American fear (2001-2004) -- September 11 and the Patriot Act -- War with Afghanistan and Iraq -- Front and Center -- What do Arab Americans Want? -- Ongoing Achievement -- To Be or Not to Be Arab American: A Look at the Literature -- A celebration of community -- Center of the World (Washington, DC) -- Food You Can Trust (Detroit, MI) -- Dance over the Death Home (Brooklyn, NY) -- The Slave of Balfour House (Vicksburg, MS) -- The Mosque and the Prairie (Ross, ND) -- A Porch in Pasadena (Los Angelos, CA) -- Epilogue -- Appendixes: Number of Arrivals in the United States from Turkey in Asia, by Sex, 1869-1898 -- Number of Arrivals from Syria in the United States by Sex, 1899-1924 -- Arab Immigration to the United States, 1948-1985 -- Arab Immigration to the United States, 1986-2003 -- Arab Eastern Rite Christian, Muslim, and Druze Population in the United States -- Religious Affiliations of Arab Americans -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
Subjects: Biographies.; Orfalea, Gregory, 1949-; Arab Americans; Arab Americans; Arab Americans;
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Encyclopedia of Arab American artists / by Oweis, Fayeq.(CARDINAL)302608;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-282) and indexes.Etel Adnan -- Yasser Aggour -- Jocelyn M. Ajami -- Abe Ajay -- Sabah Al-Dhaher -- Andrea Ali -- Rheim Alkadhi -- Hend Al-Mansour -- Mohammed Al-Sadoun -- Sama Alshaibi -- Hashim Al-Tawil -- Abderrahim Ambari -- Ghada Amer -- Heba Amin -- George Halim Awde -- Halla Ayla -- Nahda Alsalah Balaa -- Lily Bandak -- Khalil Bendib -- Haifa Bint-Kadi -- Doris Bittar -- Kamal Boullata -- Huguette Caland -- Adnan Charara -- Wasmaa Khalid Chorbachi -- Carole Choucair-Oueijan -- Rajie "Roger" Cook -- Abdelali Dahrouch -- Joyce Dallal -- Aissa Deebi -- Hanah Diab -- Saliba Douaihy -- Nihad Dukhan -- Mona A. El-Bayoumi -- Dahlia Elsayed -- Layla Zarour Elshair -- Lalla A. Essaydi -- Hala Faisal -- Simone Fattal -- Dalah (Dalaa') El-Jundi Faytrouni -- Chawky Frenn -- Mariam Ghani -- Rajaa A. Gharbi -- Gibran Khalil (Kahlil) Gibran -- Kahlil George Gibran -- Samia Halaby -- John Halaka -- Nabila Hilmi -- Hasan Hourani -- House of Lebanon (HOL) Artists Group -- Alya Abdul Razzak Husseini -- Happy/L.A. Hyder -- Annemarie Jacir -- Emily Jacir -- Fay Afaf Kanafani -- Mohammad Omer Khalil -- Zahi Khamis -- Sari Ibrahim Khoury -- Khalid Kodi -- Leila Kubba -- Ilham Badreddine Mahfouz -- Sam Maloof -- Amina Mansour -- Samar Megdadi -- Aisha Mershani -- Nabil Nahas -- Said Nuseibeh -- OTHER: Arab Artists Collective-Detroit -- Walid Raad -- Naziha Rashid -- Fawzia A. Reda -- Mamoun Sakkal -- Jacqueline (Jackie) Salloum -- Adelia Malouf Samaha -- Sumayyah Samaha -- Linda Dalal Sawaya -- Adnan Shati -- Nida Sinnokrot -- Katherine Toukhy -- Mary Tuma -- Madiha Umar -- Faisal Yousef -- Emna Zghal -- Helen Zughaib -- Afaf Zurayk.
Subjects: Dictionaries.; Biographies.; Arab American artists;
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Arab American reference library : cumulative index / by Nagel, Carol DeKane.(CARDINAL)420990;
Subjects: Indexes.; Arab American biography; Arab American encyclopedia; Arab American voices; Arab Americans;
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Arabian jazz / by Abu-Jaber, Diana.(CARDINAL)373595;
Subjects: Fiction.; Arab Americans; Arab American families;
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