8/3/2019 Little Syria Bibliography

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/little-syria-bibliography 1/2

 

Arab American National Museum

https://www.facebook.com/littlesyriaexhibit

Little Syria Bibliography

Published Materials

Ameri, Anan, and Dawn Ramey. Arab American Encyclopedia. Detroit: U X L, 2000

Benson, Kathleen, and Philip M. Kayal. "Exhibition of Papers."  A Community of Many Worlds:

 Arab Americans in New York City. New York: Museum of the City of New York, 2002.

Duncan, Norman. The Soul of the Street Correlated Stories of the New York Syrian Quarter .New York: McClure, Phillips, 1900.

Ewen, Elizabeth. Immigrant Women in the Land of Dollars: Life and Culture on the Lower East

Side, 1890-1925. New York: Monthly Review, 1985.

Greene, Victor R. American Immigrant Leaders, 1800-1910: Marginality and Identity.

Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins UP, 1987. Worldcat

Hitti, Philip Khuri. The Syrians in America,.New York: George H. Doran, 1924.

Hooglund, Eric J. Crossing the Waters: Arabic-speaking Immigrants to the United States before1940. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1987.

Khater, Akram Fouad. Inventing Home: Emigration, Gender, and the Middle Class in Lebanon,1870 – 1920. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001.

Marston, Elsa. The Lebanese in America. Minneapolis: Lerner, 1987.

Mehdi, Beverlee Turner. 1978. The Arabs in America: 1492 — 1977: A Chronology and FactBook. Dobbs Ferry: Oceana Publications.

Miller, Lucius H. Our Syrian Population: A Study of the Syrian Communities of Greater New

York. San Francisco: R and E Research Associates, 1969.

Naff, Alixa. Becoming American: the Early Arab Immigrant Experience. Carbondale: SouthernIllinois UP, 1985.

Rizk, Salom. Syrian Yankee. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran, 1943.

Staub, Shalom. Yemenis in New York City: the Folklore of Ethnicity. Philadelphia: BalchInstitute, 1989.

Younis, Adele L., and Philip M. Kayal. The Coming of the Arabic-speaking People to the United 

States. Staten Island, NY: Center for Migration Studies, 1995.

Van, Slyke Lucille, and Wladyslaw T. Benda. Eve's Other Children. New York: Frederick A.

Stokes, 1912. Suleiman, Box 33

8/3/2019 Little Syria Bibliography

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/little-syria-bibliography 2/2

 

Arab American National Museum

https://www.facebook.com/littlesyriaexhibit

Younis, Adele L., and Philip M. Kayal. The Coming of the Arabic-speaking People to the

United States. Staten Island, NY: Center for Migration Studies, 1995.

ArticlesDuncan, Norman. ―A People from the East.‖ Harper’s Monthly Magazine March 1903: 553-562.

Duncan, Norman.1900. The Soul of the Street: Correlated Stories of the New York Syrian

Quarter . New York: McClure, Phillips, and co.

Glimpses of New York , The New York Edison Company, 1911.

Houghton, Louise Seymour. 1911. Syrians in the United States. The Survey 

―The Life Story of the Syrian‖ in The Life Stories of Undistinguished Americans: As Told by

Themselves. Ed. by Hamilton Holt. New York: James Pott, 1906.

Marcosson, Isaac. 1919. Adventures in Interviewing. New York: John Lane.

Rihbany, Abraham Mitrie. 1914. ―In New York with Nine Cents.‖ Atlantic Monthly Vol. CXIII:

236-249.

―The Spectator.‖ The Outlook August 13, 1898 (59.15): 911-912.

Archival Collections

The Al Hoda Exhibit Records, Near Eastern Collection, Immigration History Research Center,University of Minnesota.

Faris and Yamna Naff Arab American Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of 

American History.

The Mokarzel, Mary Papers, Near Eastern Collection, Immigration History Research Center,

University of Minnesota.

The Syrian Ladies’ Aid Society (Brooklyn, NY) Records, Near Eastern Collection, Immigration

History Research Center, University of Minnesota.

Guide to the Papers of Walter P. Zenner; Archives of the American Sephardi Federation, New

York.