Download or read book Historical Dictionary of Palestine written by Nafez Nazzal and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focuses on people, events, factions, and institutions relating to the emergence of Palestine as an independent state during the 20th century, covering previous history only in that context, and omitting Palestinians living in Israel or in exile. Includes a series of maps illustrating the shifting boundaries, a chronology to October 1996, a historical introduction, an extensive but unannotated bibliography, and the texts of the Declaration of Independence and Declaration of Principles. Well cross-referenced, but not indexed. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR