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Inventing Home: Emigration, Gender, and the Middle Class in Lebanon, 1870-1920.(Book Review)
Inventing Home: Emigration, Gender, and the Middle Class in Lebanon, 1870-1920 by Akram Fouad Khater Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2001.
Akram Khater's Inventing Home is an engaging, enjoyable study that raises new questions and delves into new sources about Lebanon, immigration, and gender at the end of the Ottoman era. "History from below" at its best, Khater focuses on the journeys of Lebanese emigrants, their experiences in the Americas, and their subsequent return home to Lebanon with newly found wealth, western lifestyles, and a desire to reinvent their homeland. This is not the story of a few Lebanese emigrants, but rather characterized ...
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