Defining Documents in World History: The Middle East: Print Purchase Includes Free Online Access

Bys: Salem Press and Shally-Jensen, Michael

The Middle East is the site of the first great civilizations in history. Today, it remains one of the most significant regions of the world for a variety of political, economic, and religious reasons. This new 2-volume set spans the history of the region and includes a variety of documents from several eras including: Book of the Cave of Treasures (ca. 500-600) Qur'an (ca. 610 632) Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Isreal (1948) Osama bin Laden: Declaration of Jihad Against Americans (1996) Benjamin Netanyaju: Address to AIPAC (2016) The Document chapters include the primary source document, often reproduced in its entirety, the Summary Overview, Defining Moment, Author Biography, Document Analysis, and Essential Themes.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1682177025
• ISBN13: 9781682177020
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Salem Press
• Length: 800 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 8.2" x 10.3"
• Grade Range: Grade 8 and higher