Research Catalog
Arab Indianapolis
- Title
- Arab Indianapolis / Edward E. Curtis IV.
- Author
- Curtis, Edward E., IV, 1970-
- Publication
- Cleveland, Ohio : Belt Publishing, [2022]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 22-4216 | Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
Details
- Description
- 172 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, maps; 24 cm
- Summary
- "An accessible, intimate look at the oft-neglected history of Arab Americans in Greater Indianapolis who have made a remarkable impact on the region since the late 1800s. From establishing local businesses to working in the fields of health care and education, Arab Americans have made indelible contributions to the cultural vitality, economic growth, and social fabric of central Indiana."--Page 4 of cover
- Subject
- 1900-1999
- Arab Americans > Indiana > Indianapolis > History > 20th century
- Arab Americans > Indiana > Indianapolis > Social conditions
- Syrian Americans > Indiana > Indianapolis
- Arab Americans
- Arab Americans > Social conditions
- Race relations
- Syrian Americans
- Middle West > Race relations > History > 20th century
- Indianapolis (Ind.) > Race relations > History
- Indiana > Indianapolis
- Middle West
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Contents
- From peddlers to grocery store owners -- Willard Street: Indianapolis's Syrian colony -- Sadie Hider: a founding mother of Arab Indianapolis -- Syrian corner grocery -- NFL quarterback Jeff George -- Julia David, Nicholas Shaheen, and Monument Circle -- Founding of St. George Syrian Church -- Syrian American Brotherhood -- Ann Zarick and women's leadership -- Healing Hoosiers for a century -- Indianapolis connection to St. Jude's Hospital -- Imam Ahmed Alamine -- Arab Americans in the two world wars -- Palestinian Hoosiers -- Hope in exile: an Algerian American story -- Iraqi Poet Sajjad Jawad -- Helen Corey, Reporter -- Mitch Daniels, governor -- Fady Qaddoura, state senator -- Rabia Jermoumi, economist -- Educators Dounya Muslet and Nermeen Mouftah -- Holidays and holy days -- Maqluba (upside down) -- Arab restaurants -- Mediation on Helen Corey's Tabbouli.
- Call Number
- JFE 22-4216
- ISBN
- 9781953368270
- 1953368271
- OCLC
- 1338024305
- Author
- Curtis, Edward E., IV, 1970- author.
- Title
- Arab Indianapolis / Edward E. Curtis IV.
- Publisher
- Cleveland, Ohio : Belt Publishing, [2022]
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Chronological Term
- 1900-1999
- Research Call Number
- JFE 22-4216