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The Middle East: History, Geography, and Culture

Dina Alsowayel, Women's Studies  

  1. Revolutionary Identities: The Intersection of Individuality and Culture
         Elizabeth A. Barrett
  2. Growing Up in the Middle East
         Margaret Crawford
  3. Once There Was, and Once There Was Not
         Patricia Garrett
  4. How History Shapes Place: A Tour of Two Cities
         Lara Heiberg
  5. Who Am I? Media Literacy, the Middle East, and Identity Construction
         Mike Kirby
  6. "This is a Religious War": Using American Media Response to 9/11 to Teach Bias, Critical Thinking, and the AP World History DBQ
         Ashley Laumen Willett
  7. Oral History: Storytelling with a Middle Eastern Flair
         Lola McIntosh
  8. Elucidating the Region of the "Middle East": Overcoming Myths and Bias to Discover the True Diversity of the Region
         Kerryn Rodriguez
  9. The Spoils of War: How Western Colonization Shaped Cultural, Political, and Economic Characteristics in the Modern Middle East
         Jane Rosenberg
  10. Are We That Different from Muslims? An Analysis of the Film Persepolis
        
    Maranda Rushing 
  11. Oil Production: Texas and Saudi Arabia
         Aurora Terry
  12. Deconstructing the Stereotype: Scheherazade's Feminist Voice
        Kathy H. Zimbaldi 

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