Lebanon – History of a People

Description

LebanonPostcard presents the book: Lebanon – History of a People – Adel Ismail – Dar Al Makchouf Beirut.
Translated from the French by Shereen Khairallah – Hardcover book, 21×14 cm, 260 pages.

Table of contents: Main sections
Antiquity (5000 B.C.-634 A.D.) – The Middle Ages (634-1516) – Modern Times (1516-1914) – The Contemporary Period (1914-1972)

Preface

The present work is a summary of the political, economic and cultural history of the Lebanon from earliest times until today.

This book is destined for those who wish to have some knowledge of a past full of events and lessons. Those who would like a more complete documentation may refer to the books mentioned in the bibliography found at the back of this work.

May this little book serve all those who are interested in the history of Lebanon, that country which, thanks to its privileged geographical position between East and West, has been a melting pot of civilizations and, due to the diversity of its sects, a free field for the meeting place of ideas and beliefs in the exercise of tolerance, esteem and progress.

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