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00:00:00 - Political history and activity in Palestine

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Sirḥān, Fāris (Leader).

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Keywords: Agricultural land lease; Arab Salvation Army; Arabs; Associations; Battles; Collaborationists; Disputes; Education; Farm animals; Grandfathers; Great Britain; Illiteracy; Islamic education; Land ownership; Land partition; Landowners; Military training; Olive trees; Ottoman Rule of Palestine, 1516-1918; Public debts; Revolutionaries; Schools; Weapon acquisition; Zionist colonization; al-Shīshaklī, Adīb, 1909-1964

00:20:24 - Carpentry profession and social dynamics in Palestine

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Partial Transcript: Families: al-Qāḍī; al-Mukhaḥḥal.

Significant Figures: Ṭannūs, ‘Īsá (Carpenter); Shāhīn, Jibrā’īl (Carpenter).

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Keywords: Building practices; Courage; Death; Elopement; Engagement; Fathers; Grandfathers; Income; Interreligious marriage; Leaders; Marital relations; Neighboring villages; Schools; Shaykhs; Social relations; Tarshīḥā (Palestine); Traders; Vocational education; Wood

00:46:00 - Socio-economic life in Tarshīḥā

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Ṭannūs, ‘Īsá (Carpenter); Shāhīn, Jibrā’īl (Carpenter); ʻAbd al-ʻĀl, Tawfīq (Artist).

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Keywords: Carpentry; Charity; Christians; Competitiveness; Disputes; Economic conditions; Entertainment; Governors; Grandfathers; Haifa (Palestine); Income; Labor unions; Land ownership; Olive Oil; Peasant workers; Religious diversity; Rural life; Social relations; Social status; United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East; Work

01:01:07 - Expulsion from Tarshīḥā and refugee experience

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Keywords: Aerial bombing; Associations; Atrocities of war; Bribery; Carpentry; Despair; Dispersion; Displacement; Disputes; Druzes; Economic hardship; Expulsion from Palestine; Family reunification; Khirbat Jiddīn (Palestine); Labor unions; Leaders; Lebanon; Officers; Palestinian resistance; Personal belongings; Schools; Sons; Suicide; Weapons confiscation; Work; Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948

01:27:19 - Refugee carpentry work Post-Nakba in exile

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Keywords: Building practices; Illness; Income; Lebanon; Saudi Arabia; Sons; Unfulfilled promises; Wood; Work

01:43:20 - Carpentry wood types and trade

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Kāmil, Sa‘īd (Trader); Kāmil, Maḥmūd (Trader).

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Keywords: Charity; Currencies; Economic conditions; Farmers; Imports; Income; Lebanon; Means of transportation; Municipalities; Smuggling; Sūq; Tarshīḥā (Palestine); Work; Workers

01:56:57 - al-Kābrī Battle, 1948

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Ṣāliḥ, Mahdī (Arab Salvation Army commander); Jumay‘ān, Imīl (Arab Salvation Army commander).

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Keywords: Akka (Palestine); Armed forces; Bombings; British authorities; Defense; Escape; Guards; Gunshots; Military strategy; Military tactics; Mines; Murder; Petitions; Relief; Truces; Weapons; Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948; Zionist occupation; al-Shīshaklī, Adīb, 1909-1964

02:14:00 - Municipality elections in Tarshīḥā and refugee experience

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Partial Transcript: Families: al-Ḥusaynī; Sursuq; Twaynī; Salām; al-Khūrī.

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Keywords: Book reviews; Cousins; Education; Hizballah; Land sale; Poetry