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Arab Muslims and Islamic institutions in Americaessay 1983 • Haddad, Yvonne Yazbeck
Arab Americans • North America > Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
This article discusses the Muslim immigration to the United States and the establishment and growth of Islam in America. The author describes the initial growth period of Islam in North America involving the adaptation of Islamic practices to a new e...Maintaining the faith of the fathersessay 1994 • Haddad, Yvonne Yazbeck
Arab Americans • North America > Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
This is a study of the Arab-American community in the United States from about the 1870s to the 1980s. Although details of the early immigration patterns are given, as well as data on Arab nationalism and ethnicity, the primary focus of this document...