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Biographies

Biography
Sa'id al-Karmi
1852 - 1935
Biography
As‘ad al-Shuqairi
1860 - February 1940
Biography
Najib Nassar
1865 - 3 March 1948
Biography
Freih Abu Middein
1871 - 1955
Biography
Boulos Shehadeh
1882 - 1 August 1943
Biography
Suleiman al-Taji al-Faruqi
1882 - 1958
Biography
Wadi‘ Faris al-Bustani
1888 - 20 January 1954
Biography
Muhammad Amin al-Husseini
1895 - 4 July 1974
Biography
Musa Nasir
4 April 1895 - 26 August 1971
Biography
Sadhij Nassar
1900 - 1970
Biography
Sophie Halaby
26 June 1905 - 21 May 1997
Biography
Wadi‘a Qaddura Khartabil
1915 - 2007
Biography
Emile Touma
16 March 1919 - 27 August 1985
Biography
Siba Fahoum
1923 - 12 May 2004
Biography
George Habash
1 August 1925 - 26 January 2008
Biography
Samira Azzam
13 September 1927 - 8 August 1967
Biography
Yasir Arafat
24 August 1929 - 11 November 2004
Biography
Gabi Baramki
3 November 1929 - 30 August 2012
Biography
Shafiq al-Hout
13 January 1932 - 2 August 2009
Biography
Edward W. Said
1 November 1935 - 24 September 2003
Biography
Bayan Nuwayhed al-Hout
1937
Biography
Leila Khaled
9 April 1944
Biography
Hanan Ashrawi
8 October 1946

Historical Texts

Document
Ottoman-Egyptian Separating Line Agreement
1 October 1906
Document
Council of the League of Nations: Article 25 of the Palestine Mandate: Approving the Memorandum by the British Representative
16 September 1922
Document
The Alexandria Protocol on Forming the League of Arab States
7 October 1944
Document
UNGA Partition Plan
29 November 1947
Document
Egypt-Israel General Armistice Agreement
24 February 1949
Document
Jordan-Israel General Armistice Agreement
3 April 1949
Document
Report of the Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict (Goldstone Report)
25 September 2009

Events

Event
Limited British Advances; Stabilization of the Military Front
21 December 1917 - 21 April 1918
Event
Founding of the Arab National Party in Jerusalem
8 November 1923
Event
Pro-Jordanian Amman Conference
1 October 1948
Event
Jordan-Israel Armistice Agreement
3 April 1949
Event
Elections at al-Urwa al-Wuthqa Society
May 1950
Event
Led by George Habash, Arab Nationalist Activists on the Way to Structure Their Movement
1 January 1951 - 30 November 1952
Event
The Egyptian Revolution of 1952
23 July 1952
Event
Escalation Across Jordanian-Israeli Lines
10 September 1956 - 26 September 1956
Event
Assassination Attempt of Wadi Haddad in Beirut
10 July 1970
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Assassination Attempt of PLO Senior Leadership in Beirut
1 October 1975
Event
Wadi Haddad Dies in Berlin, East Germany
28 March 1978
Event
Revival and Failure of Syrian-Israeli Talks
7 December 1999 - 26 March 2000
Event
Smooth and Constitutional Transition in PLO and PA Leadership
11 November 2004 - 1 December 2004
Event
July War: Israel Attempts a Ground Offensive in Southern Lebanon
11 August 2006 - 14 August 2006
Event
Palestinian Popular Response to Israel's Measures over the Haram al-Sharif
16 July 2017 - 23 July 2017
Event
Israeli Supreme Court Approves Demolition of East Jerusalem Neighborhood
16 April 2019 - 17 April 2019
Event
Mass Demolitions in Sur Bahir
22 July 2019
Event
Towards a Unity Intifada
23 April 2021 - 10 May 2021

Highlights

Highlight
The Palestinian Short Story
Exile, Sorrow, and Black Humor
Highlight
Israel’s Policy toward Refugees in the Gaza Strip
A Site of Continual Displacement
Highlight
Expressions of Cultural Life in Post-1948 Haifa
Toward an Autonomous Palestinian Field
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Palestinian Cinema
From Serving the Revolution to Creative Expression
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The Palestinian National Liberation Movement – Fatah (I)
1957-1990
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The Palestine Exploration Fund
Philanthropy, Exploration and Imperial Scheming
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The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine – PFLP
1967-present
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Al-Jalazone Refugee Camp
West Bank
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The Palestinian National Liberation Movement – Fatah (II)
1990-present
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Talbieh Refugee Camp
Jordan
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Urban Palestine
Divergent Trajectories of Spatial and Social Transformations
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Palestinians in Israel’s “Mixed Cities”
Manufacturing Ghettoes, Erasing History
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Beddawi Refugee Camp
Lebanon
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Palestinian Culture and Expressions of Identity
1948-1993
Highlight
The Deir Yasin Massacre, 9 April 1948
An Ominous Sign of Worse to Come
Highlight
Palestine-Egypt Border
A Line Imposed by the British on the Ottomans
Highlight
The Second Intifada, 2000-2005
Mounting Confrontation, Shattered Aspirations

Places

Place
Wadi 'Ara
Place
Wadi al-Hamam
Place
Wadi al-Hawarith
Place
Wadi Hunayn
Place
Wadi Qabbani