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00:00:00 - Agriculture and everyday life

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Partial Transcript: Families: Khashshān; Manṣūr.

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Keywords: Agricultural products; Animal slaughter; Bees; British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948; Chickens; Cities and towns; Cost of living; Cows; Cultivation; Dairy products; Dwellings; Education; Employment; Farm animals; Handicrafts; Horses; Income; Kafr ʻAnān (Palestine); Living conditions; Mayors; Means of transportation; Neighboring villages; Olive trees; Peasants; Schools; Sūq; Traders

00:22:03 - Economic conditions in Kafr ʻAnān

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Keywords: Agriculture; Animal slaughter; British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948; Butchers; Cities and towns; Clothing and dresses; Cultivation; Farm animals; Health conditions; Land acquisition; Landowners; Peasants; Polygamy; Rural life; Socio-economic conditions; Theft

00:33:46 - Professions and economic conditions in the village

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Sa‘d, Fu'ād (Landowner).

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Keywords: Animal slaughter; Butchers; Cheating; Coffee; Conduct of life; Dabkah; Dietary practices; Horseback riding; Hospitality; Land appropriation; Landowners; Mihbāj; Socio-economic conditions; Stoves; Wedding celebration; Wedding customs

00:44:06 - Prisons and prisoners during the British rule

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Keywords: Akka (Palestine); Akka (Prison: Palestine); Arab Revolt, 1936-1939; Arrest; Birth certificates; British police forces; Courts; Crime; Employment; Food; Guards; Income; Police investigations; Political crime; Prisoners' treatment; Punishment; Socio-economic conditions; Spying; Torture; al-Aṣbaḥ, ‘Abdullāh, 1910-1938

01:07:01 - Prisoners conditions situation in Palestine during the British rule

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures:al-Khaṭīb, Aḥmad (Jailer); al-‘Alī, Salīm Mūsá (Jailer); al-‘Akkī, Aḥmad (Judge); al-Khaṭīb, Muḥammad (Judge); Salīm, Aḥmad Muḥammad (Prisoner).

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Keywords: Akka (Prison: Palestine); British officers; British-Jewish relations; Building practices; Bullets; Discrimination practices; Disputes; Escape; Guards; Hebrew; Interreligious relations; Jewish immigrants; Military orders; Palestinian Jews; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Police; Prisoners' treatment; Punishment; Rifles; Shootings

01:27:47 - Socio-political conditions in Jerusalem

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Partial Transcript: Landmarks-Places of Worship: Kanīsat al-Qiyāmah (Church); al-Masjid al-Aqṣá (Mosque).

Landmarks - Lakes, River: Jabal al-Nabī Mūsá (Mountain).

Landmarks- Private Institutions: Mustashfá al-Quds (Hospital).

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Keywords: Assault; Bethlehem (Palestine); British officers; British police forces; Cities and towns; Courts; Forgiveness; Handicrafts; Income; Jaffa (Palestine); Jerusalem (Palestine); Medical care; Military withdrawal; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Pistols; Police; Prayers; Priests; Prisons; Punishment; Rabbis; Rifles; al-Ḥusaynī, Amīn, 1895-1975; Ḥāʻiṭ al-Burāq

01:46:07 - War time and military occupation

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Ṭabarī, Ṣidqī (Resistance leadrer); al-Khaṭīb, Aḥmad (Mayor); al-Khalīl, ‘Abd al-Raḥmān (Resistance leader).

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Keywords: Arab Salvation Army; Arab countries; Armed resistance; Arrest; Bedouins; Bernadotte, Folke, 1895-1948; British Army; British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948; Building practices; Egypt; Food; Harvesting; Khaḍrā, Ṣubḥī, 1895-1954; Martyrs; Massacres; Military withdrawal; Partition Partition Plan, 1947; Refugee experience; Rivers; Shuqayrī, Aḥmad, 1908-1980; Spring; Stern; Suffering; Tanks; Tel Aviv (Jewish settlement: Palestine); Village siege; Weapons; Zionist colonization; al-Hayʼah al-ʻArabīyah al-ʻUlyā; al-Qāwūqjī, Fawzī, 1890-1977; al-Ḥusaynī, Amīn, 1895-1975

02:02:11 - Working with the British police forces

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-ʻAlī, Salīm Mūsá (Policeman); Ṭāhā, Muḥammad (Policeman); al-ʻAlī, Jamīl Mūsá (Policeman); al-Mūsá, Alī (Policeman).

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Keywords: Armenians; Arrest; Bribery; British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948; Disputes; Education; Employment; Guards; Identity cards; Income; Jewish immigrants; Jews; Kafr ʻAnān (Palestine); Living conditions; Mayors; Military training; Nahr al-Bārid (Palestinian refugee camp: Lebanon); Palestine; Palestinian Jews; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Police investigations; Prisoners; Prisoners' treatment; Prisons; Religious diversity; Respect; Revolutions; Socio-economic conditions; Sūq; Torture; Traders; United States; al-Burj al-Shamālī (Palestinian refugee camp: Lebanon); ʻAnjar (Lebanon)