AUB History: a Short Guide: General History

Looks at the history, influence, and legacy of the American University of Beirut. This title tells the story of AUB, the families who created and fostered it for nearly 150 years, and how Middle Eastern attitudes towards Western powers have changed dramatically.

A brief history of the American University of Beirut and the lands which it serves.

The book discusses how generations of students demanded that they be considered legitimate voices of authority over their own education and how to introduce into their classrooms the real-life political issues raging in the Arab world.

These letters from Daniel Bliss to his wife and family describe his role as the first president of the American University of Beirut.

An AUB publication telling the story of the American University of Beirut.

The book features academic articles focusing on the University's early history, relationship with the USA and the world, spaces, academic and scientific contributions, and salient personalities.

The book provides a brief description of the college and its different units.

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