TY - BOOK AU - Finnie,David H. TI - Pioneers East: The Early American Experience in the Middle East T2 - Harvard Middle Eastern Studies SN - 9780674333932 AV - DS48 .F53 U1 - 915.6/04 PY - 2013///] CY - Cambridge, MA : PB - Harvard University Press, KW - Americans KW - Middle East KW - Geografie, Reisen KW - Missionaries KW - Travel KW - Travelers KW - United States KW - Americans -- Middle East KW - Middle East -- Description and travel KW - Travelers -- United States KW - HISTORY / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; 1. Introduction --; 2. Smyrna --; 3. Constantinople: The Treaty of 1830 and the Turkish Navy --; 4. David Porter’s Constantinople --; 5. Missions --; 6. Egypt --; 7. Palestine and Syria --; 8. Pioneers of Persia and Mesopotamia --; 9. East of Suez --; 10. The Official American Presence --; 11. Pioneers in Retrospect --; APPENDIX I: CHARLES RHIND’S SEPARATE AND SECRET ARTICLE --; APPENDIX II: AMERICANS IN EGYPT, 1832 TO 1842 --; APPENDIX III: CONTEMPORARY ACCOUNTS --; SOURCES --; NOTES --; Index --; HARVARD MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES --; Maps; restricted access UR - https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674333949 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674333949 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780674333949.jpg ER -