Vol. 1 No. 01 of The Syrian World, published July 1926. This first issue begins with a foreword by Salloum Mokarzel and a poem by Kahlil Gibran stating the purpose of the journal: to educate both Syrian-Americans and a broader American public about…
Vol. 1 No. 02 of The Syrian World, published August 1926. This issue begins with an article by Dr. Bayard Dodge discussing the importance of education for uniting Syria, building up its economy, and reforming the living conditions. The next two…
Vol.1 No. 03 of The Syrian World, published September 1926 opens with an article by Prof. Philip K. Hitti of Princeton and his discussion of the historic significance of Nahr Al-Kalb (Dog River) a river in Lebanon. This issue includes several…
Vol. 1 No. 04 of The Syrian World, published October 1926 opens with an article about Near East Relief in Syria by Charles V. Vickrey. Many of the articles in this issue focus on how the west has contributed to different aspects of life for Syrians…
Vol. 1 No. 05 of The Syrian World published November 1926 opens with a story discussing Syrians and how they have established themselves as successful traders and merchants. In further discussion of Syrian history there is an article discussing…
Vol . 1 No. 06 of The Syrian World published December 1926 is focused around Christmas. It opens with an article discussing The Spirit of Christmas and is followed by a poem by Kahlil Gibran. Overall this issue focuses on what Christmas is like for…
Vol . 1 No. 07 of The Syrian World published January 1927. Issue opens with a travel journal entry by Ameen Rihani. This is followed by an article by the editor that discusses Christianity in the near east (Syria), and a treaty that was signed on…
Vol. 1 No. 08 of The Syrian World published February 1927. This issue opens with an article discussing the archaeological finds of the Hittite Empire, by Dr. Philip K, Hitti. That article is followed by another travel journal entry by Ameen Rihani.…
Vol. 1 No. 09 of The Syrian World published March 1927. The issue opens with an article about the Beyrouth Museum by Count Philip de Terrazi, this article also features a number of photos of various artifacts from the museum. Next is a letter from…
Vol. 1 No. 10 of The Syrian World published April 1927. Opens with an article by Dr. Philip K. Hitti on famed Italian writer Dante and the Arabic sources he no doubt used in his Commedia, the article is followed by illustrations of the book. Since…
Vol. 1 no. 11 of The Syrian World published May 1927. Opens with an article by S.A.M. (Salloum Antoun Mokarzel) on the Religious Problems in the East. The next two writings focus on Lebanon one is an article that discusses the beauty of Beirut and…
Vol.1 no. 12 of The Syrian World published May 1927. Opens with an article by Alfred Ely Day on the Geology of Syria and Palestine. Following that is an article by Ameen Rihani that discuss how the East (Middle East) and West (Europe, US) meet. This…
Vol. 2 no. 01 of The Syrian World published July 1927. The issue opens with an article by Harold Close and it discusses the importance of the soap industry in Syria. Following the article there is a Syrian folk song that has been translated by Ameen…
Vol. 2 no. 02 of The Syrian World published August 1927. The issue opens with an article by Philip K. Hitti that discusses the Syrian leadership in Arabic Affairs. This article is followed by a poem by Dr. Salim Y. Alkazin and more Syrian Folk Songs…
Vol. 2 no. 03 of The Syrian World published September 1927. The issue opens with an article by Prof J. Forrest Crawford on the Agricultural Situation in Syria. It is followed by more translated Syrian folk songs. There is then an article that is…
Vol. 2 no. 04 of The Syrian World published October 1927. The issue opens with a travel journal entry by Ameen Rihani on his Pilgrimage to Byblos. Following it is a continuation of the Agricultural Situation in Syria (by Prof. J. Forrest Crawford).…
Vol. 2 no. 05 of The Syrian World published November 1927. The issue opens with an article by Salloum Mokarzel which discusses the history of Syrians in New York. The next article is The Role of Microorganisms in Life and Industries, the author is…
Vol. 2 no. 06 of The Syrian World published December 1927. The issue opens with an article by Byron Smith an English professor on Arabic words used in English vocabulary. Following it is a song by Ameen Rihani, and an article about the Problems of…
Vol. 2 no. 07 of The Syrian World published January 1928. The issue opens with a piece by Ameen Rihani titled Dreams, which discusses dreams of the past versus the present. The next work is a short story by Kahlil Gibran titled War. Following that is…
Vol. 2 no. 08 of The Syrian World published February 1928. The issue opens with an article about Syrian naturalization in the United States, by Joseph W. Ferris (and footnotes by Dr. Philip K. Hitti). The next article is one discussing the issue of…
