History of Syria: including Lebanon and Palestine
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History of Syria: including Lebanon and Palestine is a book written by Philip Khuri Hitti
Philip Khuri Hitti
Philip Khuri Hitti ,, born in Shimlan, Ottoman Syria, now modern day Lebanon), was a scholar of Islam and introduced the field of Arab culture studies to the United States. He was of Maronite Christian religion....

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Amazon.com writes about it:
A brilliant history of the land into which more historical and cultural events were crowded than perhaps into any area of equal size. For Syria has either invented or transmitted to mankind such benefits as monotheistic religion, philosophy, law, trade, agriculture, and our allphabet. http://www.amazon.com/dp/193195660X
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