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Sections

About

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Biographies

As‘ad al-Shuqairi

1860 - February 1940

Jurji Habib Hanania

24 September 1882 - 15 January 1964

4 April 1895 - 26 August 1971

16 March 1919 - 27 August 1985

2 December 1920 - 29 July 2003

Fatima al-Budeiri

1923 - June 2009

1926 - 23 January 1984

7 May 1929 - 5 July 1994

Ismail Shammout

2 March 1930 - 3 July 2006

Anis Abdullah Sayigh

3 November 1931 - 25 December 2009

Ghassan Kanafani

9 April 1936 - 8 July 1972

Bayan Nuwayhed al-Hout

Youssef Sami al-Youssef

1938 - 2 May 2013

Mahmoud Darwish

13 March 1941 - 9 August 2008

Events

Great Britain Invades and Occupies Egypt

Transjordan and Great Britain Agree on Jordanian Military Intervention in Palestine

7 February 1948

Fatah Is Founded

Israel's Strike Against Syria

31 January 1960 - 15 February 1960

Highlights

The Palestinian Short Story

Exile, Sorrow, and Black Humor

The Palestinians and the Israeli Communist Party

VII. From A Sense Of Victory To Separate Peace And Civil War

The Palestine Radio, 1936-1948

The Contradictory Effects of a Government-Run Station

Meanings of the Nakba

Transformations through Time and Place

Palestine-Egypt Border

A Line Imposed by the British on the Ottomans