Excursions to Cairo, Jerusalem, Damascus, and Balbec From the United States Ship Delaware, During Her Recent Cruise

Excursions to Cairo, Jerusalem, Damascus, and Balbec From the United States Ship Delaware, During Her Recent Cruise

George Jones

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Anson Street Press
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2025
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9781023433570
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Embark on a captivating 19th-century journey through the heart of the Middle East with George Jones’s 'Excursions to Cairo, Jerusalem, Damascus, and Balbec from the United States Ship Delaware, during Her Recent Cruise.' This meticulously prepared print republication offers a fascinating glimpse into these historically significant cities as witnessed by an American traveler.More than just a travelogue, this volume, subtitled 'With an Attempt to Discriminate between Truth and Error in Regard to the Sacred Places of the Holy City,' delves into the cultural and religious landscape of the region. Jones provides detailed accounts of his experiences in Cairo, Jerusalem, Damascus, and the ancient ruins of Balbec, offering readers a unique perspective on these iconic locations.Ideal for those interested in Middle East travel, 19th-century history, or the historical intersections of travel and religion, this book provides rich historical context and insights. Discover the Middle East through the eyes of a 19th-century explorer in this enduring classic of travel literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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