Interview with Maḥmūd Sarrīs مقابلة مع محمود سريس

Partial Transcript: Families: Minnā'; Khalāyil; Kanʻān; Sirḥān.

Significant Figures: al-Maḥbūb, Salīm (Landowner); Salīm , Muḥammad (Mayor); Sirḥān, Ḥasan (Mayor); al-Ḥāj, Salīm (Mayor); Kinʻān, ‘Abdullāh (Mayor).

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Keywords: Agricultural income; Agricultural land lease; British colonialism; Coexistence; Cultivation; Education; Harvesting; Holidays; Income; Interpersonal relations; Interreligious relations; Land expropriation; Machination; Majd al-Kurūm (Palestine); Means of transportation; Military service; Neighboring villages; Ottoman Rule of Palestine, 1876-1918; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Peasant workers; Peasants; Population; Reconstructed urban setting; Schools; Social relations; Socio-economic conditions; Teachers

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Keywords: Agricultural economics; Camels; Child labour; Childbirth; Cities and towns; Convoys; Family structure; Farm animals; Harvesting; Income; Journeys; Loans; Marriage; Olive Oil; Ottoman Rule of Palestine, 1876-1918; Pilgrims; Smuggling; Socio-economic conditions; Sūq; Taxes; Traders; Vehicles; World War, 1914-1918; Zionist colonization; Ḥalāl food

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Keywords: Battles; Camels; Carriages; Currencies; Expulsion from Palestine; Landowners; Marriage; Measurement; Ottoman Rule of Palestine, 1876-1918; Reconstructed urban setting; Refugee experience; Socio-economic conditions; Trade; Vehicles; Zionist colonization