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00:00:00 - Socio-economic conditions and everyday life

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Keywords: Agricultural calendars; Agricultural economics; Agricultural products; Coffee; Dietary practices; Farm animals; Feasts; Herbal remedies; Hospitals; Measurement units; Tarshīḥā (Palestine); Tobacco industry; Traditional medicinal products; Tribal customs

00:15:34 - Characteristics of a tribal community

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Keywords: Agricultural calendars; Agricultural products; Arabic language; Bedouins; Bread; Camels; Caves; Dairy products; Dietary practices; Dogs; Dueling; Farm animals; Handicrafts; Living conditions; Peasants; Shepherds; Tribal customs; Water resources

00:35:40 - Pre-Nakba life

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Partial Transcript: Families: Sursuq; Fustuq; Salām.

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Keywords: Animals; Anti-Palestinian economic measures; Arabic language; Bedouins; British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948; Building practices; Conduct of life; Dairy products; Farm animals; Hyenas; Jewish settlements; Land brokers; Land sale; Money; Palestinian Jews; Qabaḍāy; Reproduction; Shepherds; Socio-economic conditions; Trade; Tribal customs

00:55:23 - Bedouins community in Palestine during the British rule

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-Muḥammad, Ḥusayn (Tribe leader); Abū Shāhir, Ṣāliḥ (Mayor).

Landmarks - Lakes, River: Nahr al-Qāsimīyah (River); Wādī al-Qarn (Valley); Wādī al-Ḥabīs (Valley).

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Keywords: Bedouins; British Army; British colonization; British policy; Cities and towns; Dignity; Farm animals; Leaders; Lies; Palestinian resistance organizations; Refugee camps; Shepherds; Tar; Trade; Traditional medical procedures; Water resources; Witnesses; al-Hayb (Arab tribe); al-Mawāsī (Arab tribe)

01:09:41 - Economic conditions in Palestine

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-Shāṭir, Ḥusayn (Trader); ʻAṣfūrah, Abū Mirshid (Trader).

Families: Sharārī; Ṭāhā; Maʻrūf; al-Khaṭīb.

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Keywords: Agricultural prosperity; Clans; Dietary practices; Dwellings; Economic prosperity; Farm animals; Handmade; Identity cards; Jaffa oranges; Kafr Yāsīf (Palestine); Lebanon; Means of transportation; Neighboring villages; Olive trees; Peasants; Smuggling; Sūq; Trade; Weaving; Wool; Work

01:26:07 - War time and military occupation

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Abū al- Shanab, Farīd (Policeman); al-Ḥakīm, Ṣāliḥ (Policeman).

Landmarks - Lakes, River: Wadī al-Qarn (Valley); Maghārat al-Sidrah (Cave); Maghārat Jalīl (Cave); Maghārat al-Qaṣab (Cave); Ṭāḥūnat Sursuq (Mill); Nahr al-Sid wa al-Ḥūrah (River).

Landmarks, Cultural and Touristic Institutions: Qal‘at Jiddīn (Fortress); Qal‘at al-Qrayn (Fortress).

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Keywords: Abdullah, King of Jordan, 1882-1951; Arab Salvation Army; Arab countries; Armies intervention; Balfour Declaration, 1917; Battles; Border cities and towns; Building practices; Caves; Cities and towns; Crimes against individuals; Currencies; Damaged weapons; Dogs; Dowry; Expulsion from Palestine; Farm animals; Gifts; Haganah; Hebrew; Jewish immigrants; Jewish national home; Machination; Maps; Marriage contracts; Massacres; Military superiority; Military training; Military withdrawal; Peasants; Psychological warfare; Rights; Seeking refuge; Settler colonialism; Snipers; Spying; Tarshīḥā Battle, 1948; Truces; Weapon acquisition; Weapon trade; Women in armed conflicts; World War, 1939-1945; al-Hayb (Arab tribe); al-Kābrī Battle, 1948; al-Qāwūqjī, Fawzī, 1890-1977

01:52:35 - Military activity and exile

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Partial Transcript: Families: Hawwārī.

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Keywords: Abdullah, King of Jordan, 1882-1951; Aerial bombing; Arab Salvation Army; Balfour Declaration, 1917; British colonialism; Damaged weapons; Expulsion from Palestine; Financial compensation; Lebanon; Military withdrawal; Refugee experience; Relief; Return; Shepherds; Smuggling; Thieves; Traders; al-Qāwūqjī, Fawzī, 1890-1977

02:02:08 - Songs of life and love

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Keywords: Arranged marriage; Dalʻūnā; Folk poetry; Loved ones; Musical instruments; Shepherds; al-Hawwārah; ʻAtābā; Ẓarīf al-Ṭūl