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Our Jerusalem: An American Family in the Holy City 1881-1949 (America and the Holy Land)

Bertha Spafford Vester

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Description:A new edition of the book with about 80 B&W pictures and epilogue. "'Our Jerusalem ' is a chronicle of an American family in the Holy Land and a unique account of recent past in a city riven by conflict. Bertha Vester (1878-1968) saw life in Jerusalem intimately, first as a child growing up in the Old City and later as a leading figure in the community founded by her parents. Her family left Chicago in 1881 after a series of personal tragedies. . She lived through the last days of Turkish rule, two World Wars, the British Mandate, the painful birth of Isreal and the Six Day War. Amoung her aquaintances were 'Chinese' Gordon, Mark Twain, General Allenby, T.E Lawrence, Winston Churchil and Herbert Samuel, to name a few. 'Our Jerusalem' recreates, in a personal document, the character of that eventful city."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Our Jerusalem: An American Family in the Holy City 1881-1949 (America and the Holy Land). To get started finding Our Jerusalem: An American Family in the Holy City 1881-1949 (America and the Holy Land), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: A new edition of the book with about 80 B&W pictures and epilogue. "'Our Jerusalem ' is a chronicle of an American family in the Holy Land and a unique account of recent past in a city riven by conflict. Bertha Vester (1878-1968) saw life in Jerusalem intimately, first as a child growing up in the Old City and later as a leading figure in the community founded by her parents. Her family left Chicago in 1881 after a series of personal tragedies. . She lived through the last days of Turkish rule, two World Wars, the British Mandate, the painful birth of Isreal and the Six Day War. Amoung her aquaintances were 'Chinese' Gordon, Mark Twain, General Allenby, T.E Lawrence, Winston Churchil and Herbert Samuel, to name a few. 'Our Jerusalem' recreates, in a personal document, the character of that eventful city."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Our Jerusalem: An American Family in the Holy City 1881-1949 (America and the Holy Land). To get started finding Our Jerusalem: An American Family in the Holy City 1881-1949 (America and the Holy Land), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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