The end of the Ottoman Empire and the forging of the modern Middle East : a short history with documents / Martin Bunton and Andrew Wender.

Author/creator Bunton, Martin P. author.
Other author Wender, Andrew, author.
Format Book
PublicationIndianapolis : Hackett Publishing Company, [2025]
Copyright Date©2025
Descriptionxxix, 215 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
Subjects

SeriesPassages: Key moments in history
Contents Introduction: Reflecting on the end of the Ottoman Empire and the forging of the modern Middle East, one century later -- Chapter one: 1798-1914 -- Chapter two: 1914-1918 -- Chapter three: 1918 onward -- Conclusion: transformations, directions, and entanglements -- Documents -- Abd al-Rahman Al-Jabarti's 1798 condemnation of Egypts French occupiers -- 1839 Edict of Gulhane -- 1856 Reform edict -- 1876 Ottoman constitution -- 1901 D'Arcy Concession -- Iran's 1906 Constitution and Supplementary Fundamental Laws of 1907 -- Jamal ad-Din Al-Afghani's circa late-1870s Letter to Abdulhamid II -- Theodor Herzl's 1896 pamphlet "The Jewish State" -- Halide Edib's 1908 recounting of the Young Turk Revolution -- 1913 Resolution of the Arab-Syrian Congress -- Mehmed V's 1914 Call to Jihad -- John Buchan's 1916 novel Greenmantle -- Britain's 1914 Establishment of a protectorate over Egypt -- Henry Morgenthau on the "Murder of a Nation," 1918 -- 1915 Constantinople Agreement -- 1915-1916 Husayn-McMahon Correspondance -- Ihsan Turjman's Diary, 1915-1916 -- Leaflets thrown from British airplanes during the Arab Revolt -- George Antonius, The Arab Awakening, 1939 -- 1915 British Treaty with Ibn Saud -- 1918 Anglo-French Declaration -- 1921 Editorial from The Times -- League of Nations Covenant, Article 22, including 1924 amendments -- 1919 King-Crane Commission -- Burning of Smyrna, 1922 -- Ataturk Declaration, 1927 -- Reza Shah Pahlavi Coronation, 1926 -- 1919 Zaghlul Telegram -- Huda Sha'rawi's Memoir of the 1919 Egyptian Revolution -- 1922 Churchill White Paper -- 1922 Mandate for Palestine -- Sati' al-Husri on the 1920 Battle of Maysalun -- 1920 Muhammad Habib al-'Ubaydi Poem -- Gertrude Bell, "[W]e've Got Our King Crowned," 1921
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographic references and index.
ISBN9781647922078
ISBN1647922070

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