“The ultimate source of power, here as in the whole course of Arab history, is the personality of the commander. Through him, whether he be an Abbasid Khalif or an Amir of Nejd, the political entity holds, and with his… — Janet Wallach Copy Share Image
“American President, Woodrow Wilson, whose idealistic thoughts were purely on his new concepts of the League of Nations and the mandate system. “The peoples… — Janet Wallach Copy Share Image
“No one had asked her to marry him, nor was there someone she wished to wed. Not that she did not enjoy the company… — Janet Wallach Copy Share Image
“Then, as now, archaelogists and writers ventured where others feared to tread.” — Janet Wallach Copy Share Image
“Faisal and Lawrence had come from London, where, on January 3, 1919, Faisal signed an agreement with the Zionist leader Chaim Weizmann on the… — Janet Wallach Copy Share Image
“The ultimate source of power, here as in the whole course of Arab history, is the personality of the commander. Through him, whether he… — Janet Wallach Copy Share Image
“When the Balfour Declaration was released to the public at the end of the year, Gertrude attacked it viciously. Sir Arthur Balfour, the British… — Janet Wallach Copy Share Image
“But her role had changed; she was now available for marriage and her primary task was to find a mate. As Florence and Hugh… — Janet Wallach Copy Share Image
“From the point of view of most of the Arabs, another foreign conqueror, heretic and Western, had come into their land, evicted their Muslim… — Janet Wallach Copy Share Image
“After a while, when he finished telling his stories, they broke bread to bind their friendship and shared salt as a promise of his… — Janet Wallach Copy Share Image
