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The History of Syria (Hardcover, Annotated edition)
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The History of Syria (Hardcover, Annotated edition)
Series: Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations
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Syria is a country in turmoil, making headlines almost daily with
news about its violent civil war and refugee crisis. This
one-volume addition to the Greenwood Histories of the Modern
Nations series focuses on the events in the history of Syria from
ancient times to the present, allowing readers to place current
events within the context of the country's history. Following the
series format, the book opens with a timeline of key events in
Syria's history. An introductory chapter provides a broad overview
of life in Syria today. Chronologically arranged chapters follow,
beginning with Prehistory to the Byzantine Period. The latter half
of the volume focuses on the modern historic events that have
occurred since World War II. A glossary of terms, an appendix of
notable people, and an annotated bibliography round out the work,
making it an ideal resource for high school students,
undergraduates, and other general readers who are looking for an
introductory text on Syrian history. Includes a timeline of
significant events, providing students with an at-a-glance overview
of Syria's history Provides readers with an appendix of Notable
People in the History of Syria that has brief biographies of those
who have made important contributions to the country's history
Presents photos and maps to provide additional context and support
the text Offers an annotated bibliography with detailed information
on resources for further research
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