Muslims of the heartland [electronic resource] : how Syrian immigrants made a home in the American Midwest / Edward E. Curtis IV.
"This book rejects the stereotype of the Midwest as bleached-out Christian country. It unearths a surprising and intimate history of the first two generations of Syrian Muslims in the Midwest who, in spite of discrimination, created a life that was Arab, American, and Muslim all at the same time"--
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Language: | English |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2022]
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Variant Title: |
How Syrian immigrants made a home in the American Midwest
Muslims of the Heartland: How Syrian Immigrants Made a Home in the American Midwest |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
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"This book rejects the stereotype of the Midwest as bleached-out Christian country. It unearths a surprising and intimate history of the first two generations of Syrian Muslims in the Midwest who, in spite of discrimination, created a life that was Arab, American, and Muslim all at the same time"-- Provided by publisher. |
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Bibliography Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781479812578 (online) |