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BL
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| Record Number
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1050982
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bc10498
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| Language of Document
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English
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| Main Entry
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Shoup, John A.
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| Title & Author
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The history of the United Arab Emirates /\ John A. Shoup.
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| Publication Statement
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Santa Barbara, California :: Greenwood, An Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2021]
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| Series Statement
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The Greenwood histories of the modern nations
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource.
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| ISBN
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9781440870446
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: 1440870446
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9781440870439
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Timeline of Important Events -- 1. The United Arab Emirates: The Land and the People -- 2. A Land Called Magan: Early Antiquity (5000-300 bce) -- 3. Arrival of the Arab Tribes and Persian Rule: Later Antiquity (300 bce-620 ce) -- 4. Rise of Islam and Khawarij Oman (620-1600) -- 5. Islam and the International Rivalry of Portugal, Iran, OttomanTurkey, and Oman (1600-1700) -- 6. The Pirate Coast and the British Trade with India (1700-1820) -- 7. Trucial Oman and the Discovery of Oil (1820-1971)
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8. Independence and the Birth of the United Arab Emirates to the Death of Shaykh Zayed (1971-2004) -- 9. The United Arab Emirates in the Modern International Arena (2004-2020) -- Modern Shaykhs of the United Arab Emirates -- Notable People in the History of the United Arab Emirates -- Glossary -- Bibliographic Essay -- Index -- About the Author
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| Abstract
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"This volume explores the political, cultural, and economic history of the United Arab Emirates, from early antiquity to the present"--
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| Subject
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United Arab Emirates, History.
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United Arab Emirates.
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| Dewey Classification
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953.57
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| LC Classification
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DS247.T85
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