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00:00:00 - Agriculture life in Palestine before Nakba

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Keywords: Agricultural calendars; Agricultural land lease; Butchers; Cities and towns; Cultivation; Dietary practices; Education; Family structure; Farmers; Farming practices; Food; Grafting; Haifa (Palestine); Harvesting time; Income; Jaffa (Palestine); Land ownership; Lebanese; Orchards; Peasant workers; Peasants; Rural life; Threshing; Trade; Umm al-Faraj (Palestine); Vehicles; Water wells

00:12:02 - Economic and political conditions during the Ottoman and British rule

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-ʻAwaḍ, Rabāḥ (Revolutionary leader); al-Ṣaffūrī, Abū Maḥmūd (Revolutionary leader); Shanārū, Khalīl (Revolutionary leader); al-Shuqayrī, Anwar (Doctor); al-Shuqayrī, Asʻad (Shaykh).

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Keywords: Arab Revolt, 1936-1939; Arrest; British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948; British occupation; Confiscation; Crimes against individuals; Disappeared persons; Escape; Famine; Hiding; House raid; Medical care; Military service; Ottoman Rule of Palestine, 1876-1918; Revolutionaries; Rural life; Socio-economic conditions; Spying; Torture; Trenches; Vandalism; Wedding celebration; ʻĪd al-Mawlid al-Nabawī; ʻĪd celebrations

00:21:52 - Revolution and revolutionists during the British Mandate

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-ʻAwaḍ, Rabāḥ (Revolutionary leader); al-Ṣaffūrī, Abū Maḥmūd (Revolutionary leader); Shanārū, Khalīl (Revolutionary leader); al-Shuqayrī, Anwar (Doctor); al-Shuqayrī, Asʻad (Shaykh); Shiḥādah, Muḥammad (Coffeehouse owner); Huwaydī, Ḥamīd (Trader); Sirḥān, Nāyif (Leader).

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Keywords: Arab Revolt, 1936-1939; Bedouins; British colonialism; Brutal treatment; Conspiracy; Elections; Entertainment; Executions; Government officials; Governors; Haifa (Palestine); House raid; Ḥijāzī, Fuʼād Ḥasan, 1904-1930; Injustice; Interpersonal relations; Jamjūm, Muḥammad Khalīl, 1902-1930; Killing; Land brokers; Land sale; Mayors; Money; Protests against settlements; Qabaḍāy; Revolutionaries; Rural life; Socio-economic conditions; Spies; Spying; Strikes; Trade; Village leaders; al-Aṣbaḥ, ‘Abdullāh, 1910-1938; al-Zīr, ‘Aṭā Aḥmad, 1895-1930

00:45:42 - Community life and celebrations

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-Rīnāwī, Tawfīq (Poet); al-Majdalāwī, Rashīd (Poet).

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Keywords: Arabic proverbs; Bedouins; Camels; Children; Conduct of life; Dabkah; Dīwan; Elderly people; Entertainment; Fathers; Folk poetry; Folktales; Grooms; Hiding; Inheritance; Killing; Kings; Marital relations; Musical instruments; Princes; Tracing; Vendors; Water wells; Wedding celebration

00:59:57 - Life style in Palestine before Nakba

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Keywords: Agricultural land lease; Agricultural machinery; Agricultural products; Arabic proverbs; Arranged marriage; Bread; Children; Conduct of life; Cultivation; Dairy products; Dietary practices; Diseases; Expulsion from Palestine; Farm animals; Flour mills; Germans; Goats; Haganah; Handicrafts; Intervillage relations; Jews; Measurement units; Medical care; Medical doctors; Moroccans; Nahariya (Palestine); Nostalgia; Olive Oil; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Pre-Nakba life; Shepherds; Social norms; Swimming; Traditional medical procedures; Trains; Vehicles