Lebanon History: Difference between revisions

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Recommended Books[edit | edit source]

Becoming American: The Early Arab Immigrant Experience (M.E.R.I. Special Studies) by Professor Alixa Naff PhD. Southern Illinois University Press; 1st edition (March 24, 1993)

The Syrians in America by P. K. Hitti. Publisher: Gorgias Press LLC (July 22, 2005)

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-=== Timeline ===
+Wikipedia, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Lebanon History of Lebanon]
-*3000-539 BC - Phoenicians, a maritime culture<br>
-*220&nbsp;AD - Roman Rule<br>
-*1110-1124 - Invasion of the Crusaders<br>
-*1124 - Lebanon Surrendered to the Crusaders<br>
-*1124-1880 - Catholic influence since the time of the Crusaders<br>
-*1880 - Combined with Syria under the Ottoman Empire<br>
-*World War I&nbsp;- Collapse of the Ottoman Empire results in the five Lebanese provices being mandated to France.<br>
-*1943 - Lebanon gained Independence, establishing [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confessionalism_%28politics%29 ''Confessionalism'']<br>
-*1946 - French troops withdrew<br>
-*1948 - Arab-Israeli War<br>
-*1949-1975 - Years of Prosperity, based on financial power and tourism<br>
-*1975-1990 - Lebanese Civil War<br>
-*1990-2004 - Reconstruction<br>
-*2005 - Cedar Revolution, in which Prime Minister is assassinated<br>
-*2006 - Month-long War between&nbsp;Israel and Hezbollah<br>
-*2007 - Nahr al-Bared Conflict<br>
-*2008 - Doha Agreement, Reconstruction<br>
-*2008-2010 -&nbsp;Re-establishment of financial power and tourism
-*2011 - Government Collapse
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 ''The Syrians in America'' by P. K. Hitti. Publisher: Gorgias Press LLC (July 22, 2005)
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