A community of many worlds: Arab Americans in New York City

Pt. 1. Early Arab immigration to New York. New York: the mother colony / Alixa Naff ; The Syrian-Lebanese community of South Ferry from its origin to 1977 / Mary Ann Haick DiNapoli ; Impressions of New York City by early Arab immigrants / Michael W. Suleiman ; Rare sights: images of early Arab immigration to New York City / Jonathan Friedlander ; My mother's zither / Gregory Orfalea ; Cultural traditions of early Arab immigrants to New York / Stanley Rashid ; Being Arab American in New York: a personal story / Peter J. Awn ; So, who are we? Who am I? / Philip M. Kayal

Pt. 2. Arab New Yorkers in the late twentieth century. Inventing and re-inventing the Arab American identity / Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad ; The changing Arab New York community / Louis Abdellatif Cristillo and Lorraine C. Minnite ; Arab families in New York public schools / Paula Hajar ; The Syrian Jews of Brooklyn / Walter P. Zenner ; NY-MASJID: the mosques of New York / Jerrilynn Dodds ; Arab Americans: their arts and New York City, 1970-2000 / Inea Bushnaq ; Hollywoood's Muslim Arabs / Jack G. Shaheen ; Lebanese women: the Beirut-New York connection / Evelyn Shakir ; Being Arab American in New York: a personal story / Abdeen Jabara.