Strangers in the West

By Linda K. Jacobs

The never-before-told story of the first Arab immigrants to settle in New York City.

They were peddlers and merchants, midwives and doctors, priests and journalists, belly dancers and impresarios, and between 1880 and 1900 these immigrants built a thriving colony that soon became the cultural and economic center of the Syrian diaspora in America. This is their story.

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