Caravan : the story of the Middle East /
Coon, Carleton S. 1904-1981.
Caravan : the story of the Middle East / Carleton S. Coon. - New York : Henry Holt and Co., 1951. - viii, 376 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-365) and index.
1. The Picture and Its Piece - 2. Land, Wind, and Water - 3. The Peoples, Ancient and Marginal - 4. The Semites - 5. The Iranians - 6. The Prophet and the Law - 7. The Five Pillars of Islam - 8. Strength in diversity - 9. More Peoples, The Turks and Mongols - 10. Difference, Inherited and Acquired - 11. The Village -
12. The Camp in the Desert - 13. Greener Pastures - 14. Town and City - 15. Shahs and Sultans - 16. The Land of Insolence - 17. The Ship and the Caravan - 18. A Lesson in Austerity – Maps : Land, Wind, and Water – 1. Mean Annual Rainfall – 2. Population Density – 3. The Canary Islands – 4. Berber Speech – 5. Languages of Iran and Afghanistan – 6. Dardic Languages – 7. The Sahara : Tuaregs and Caravans.
Middle East--History.
DS44 / .C66 1951
Caravan : the story of the Middle East / Carleton S. Coon. - New York : Henry Holt and Co., 1951. - viii, 376 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-365) and index.
1. The Picture and Its Piece - 2. Land, Wind, and Water - 3. The Peoples, Ancient and Marginal - 4. The Semites - 5. The Iranians - 6. The Prophet and the Law - 7. The Five Pillars of Islam - 8. Strength in diversity - 9. More Peoples, The Turks and Mongols - 10. Difference, Inherited and Acquired - 11. The Village -
12. The Camp in the Desert - 13. Greener Pastures - 14. Town and City - 15. Shahs and Sultans - 16. The Land of Insolence - 17. The Ship and the Caravan - 18. A Lesson in Austerity – Maps : Land, Wind, and Water – 1. Mean Annual Rainfall – 2. Population Density – 3. The Canary Islands – 4. Berber Speech – 5. Languages of Iran and Afghanistan – 6. Dardic Languages – 7. The Sahara : Tuaregs and Caravans.
Middle East--History.
DS44 / .C66 1951