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“A Parabolic Pilgrimage”: Mixed Reactions (Part 1)

“A Parabolic Pilgrimage”: Mixed Reactions (Part 1)

by Linda K. Jacobs | Sep 8, 2015 | Uncategorized

The following post is an excerpt from my about-to-appear book, Strangers in the West, about the travails of the earliest Syrian immigrants who arrived in New York harbor in the 1880s. Although the “First Syrian Immigrant Family” arrived in New York in...

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