The History of Palestine: From the Patriarchal Age to the Present Time is a book written by John Kitto in 1852. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Palestine, covering the period from the time of the patriarchs to the present day. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different period in the history of Palestine. The first chapter covers the period from the creation of the world to the time of Abraham, while the subsequent chapters cover the history of Palestine during the times of the Israelites, the Babylonians, the Persians, the Greeks, the Romans, and the Arabs. The book also covers the history of Palestine during the Crusades, the Ottoman Empire, and the British Mandate, as well as the events leading up to the creation of the State of Israel in 1948. Throughout the book, Kitto provides detailed descriptions of the political, social, and religious developments that took place in Palestine during each period. He also discusses the various wars and conflicts that occurred in the region, as well as the impact that these events had on the people of Palestine. Overall, The History of Palestine: From the Patriarchal Age to the Present Time is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a detailed account of the history of Palestine. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the Middle East or the ongoing conflict in the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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