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Tag: Palestine

“Exterminate The Whole Tribe”: Mark Twain’s Dispatches From Palestine

“Exterminate The Whole Tribe”: Mark Twain’s Dispatches From Palestine

Posted on November 13, 2023November 27, 2024 by Matt Seybold

A collection of Mark Twain’s 1867 dispatches from Palestine.

Posted in 150 Years of Innocents AbroadTagged American Palestine, Holy Land, Innocents Abroad, Mark Twain, Palestine, ZionismLeave a Comment on “Exterminate The Whole Tribe”: Mark Twain’s Dispatches From Palestine
Encountering Mark Twain in Palestine

Encountering Mark Twain in Palestine

Posted on August 19, 2021April 15, 2022 by Lubna Alzaroo

Lubna Alzaroo discusses how Mark Twain’s descriptions have become part of contested claims of Israel upon Palestine.

Posted in 150 Years of Innocents Abroad, Mark Twain CircleTagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Innocents Abroad, Israel, Jewish National Fund, Mark Twain, Palestine, Tom Sawyer, Zionism1 Comment on Encountering Mark Twain in Palestine