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Philip K. Hitti (1880-1972) was a renowned American historian, author, and academic of Lebanese descent. He is best known for his extensive work on the history of the Middle East, particularly in the fields of Arab history, culture, and civilization.

Hitti began his academic career as an instructor at the Syrian Protestant College in Beirut, Lebanon, in 1906. He later taught at Columbia University, Princeton University, and the University of California, Berkeley. In 1926, he became a professor of Arabic and Oriental history at Princeton University, a position he held until his retirement in 1950. philip k hitti

Some of Hitti's notable works include:

Hitti was also a pioneer in promoting cultural exchange and understanding between the Arab world and the West. He believed that a deeper understanding of Arab history and culture was essential for building bridges between East and West. Philip K

Abstract. Philip K. Hitti was the first scholar to study Arab-American immigration to the United States. Highly influential during... ResearchGate History of The Arabs : Hitti, Philip K. - Amazon.de This classic history of the Arab peoples is a work of great thoroughness and insight which contains much to satisfy general reader... Amazon.de Full text of "History of Syria - Philip K. Hitti" - Internet Archive Full text of "History of Syria - Philip K. Hitti" Internet Archive Philip K. Hitti: Capital cities of Arab Islam. viii, 176 pp ... Professor Hitti has made skilful use of this framework for a popular exposition of his views on the splen- dour of the Arab intell... Cambridge University Press & Assessment Full text of "History of The Arabs - Philip K. Hitti" - Internet Archive The author acknowledges his indebtedness to students, col- leagues, readers and friends, too numerous to name, who have personally... Internet Archive Vol. 3 No. 1| Book Review - World History Connected Readers are, for instance, expected to have read The Thousand and One Arabian Nights and to have some sense of Biblical and region... World History Connected History Of Arabs Philip K Hitti - mcsprogram.org Birth and Education. Philip Khuri Hitti was born in 1886 in the town of Sidon, in what was then Ottoman Lebanon. Growing up in a r... mcsprogram History of the Arabs : Hitti, Philip K. - Internet Archive Nov 2, 2017 — Hitti began his academic career as an instructor

Born on June 22, 1886, in the village of Shemlan in Mount Lebanon, Hitti was raised in a Maronite Christian family. He received his early education at the American University of Beirut (AUB) , where he later became the university’s first Lebanese professor.