Heritage Months and Celebrations

Looking for Palestine

A frank and entertaining memoir, from the daughter of Edward Said, about growing up second-generation Arab American and struggling with that identity.

The United States through Arab eyes : an anthology of writings (1876-1914)

"A vibrant collection of writings about America from its earliest Arab immigrants."

The Wound of Dispossession

The views and experiences of 124 Palestinians who live in the United States give remarkable insights and perspective on the profound challenge now facing us in the Middle East.

Arab American Encyclopedia

This encyclopaedia presents the early history Arab people and the Arab immigration to the United States.

Arab American Literature and Culture

"This volume focuses on the literature and culture of Arabs living in the United States who have gained new prominence after 9/11. For a proper assessment of their situation it seeks to provide basic information on the history and transculturation of immigrants from different parts of the Arab world."

The Arab Americans: A History

Gregory Orfalea's new and definitive work spans a century and a half of the life of Arab immigrants and their descendants in the United States. In The Arab Americans: A History, Orfalea has marshaled over 150 interviews and 25 years of research... 

Arab Americans in Detroit

This visual journey explores the history of four generations of Arab Americans in metro Detroit... Through more than 180 images, this book portrays the challenges and triumphs of Arabs as they preserve their families, and build churches, mosques, restaurants, businesses, and institutions, thus contributing to Detroit's efforts in regaining its position as a world class city.

Arab Americans in film : from Hollywood and Egyptian stereotypes to self-representation

Arab Americans in Michigan

In Arab Americans in Michigan Rosina J. Hassoun outlines the origins, culture, religions, and values of a people whose influence has often exceeded their visibility in the state.

Arab American Voices

Twenty primary source documents from speeches, memoirs, poems, novels, and autobiographies present the words of Americans with roots in Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, Iraq, Egypt, and other Arab nations.

A Country Called Amreeka

Retells a number of significant events in U.S. history, through the eyes of the nation's large and growing community of Arab Americans.

Food for Our Grandmothers

This groundbreaking collection creates a space in which Arab-American and Arab-Canadian feminsts speak out about issues of history, culture and identity.

Looking for Palestine

A frank and entertaining memoir, from the daughter of Edward Said, about growing up second-generation Arab American and struggling with that identity.

The United States through Arab eyes : an anthology of writings (1876-1914)

"A vibrant collection of writings about America from its earliest Arab immigrants."

The Wound of Dispossession

The views and experiences of 124 Palestinians who live in the United States give remarkable insights and perspective on the profound challenge now facing us in the Middle East.