The book ""History Of The City Of Gaza: From The Earliest Times To The Present Day"" written by Martin Abraham Meyer in 1907 is a comprehensive account of the ancient city of Gaza. The author has delved into the history of the city from its earliest times, tracing its evolution and development over the centuries. The book covers various aspects of the city's history, including its geography, topography, architecture, culture, religion, and politics. The book begins with an overview of the city's geography and topography, highlighting its strategic location as a gateway between Asia and Africa. The author then proceeds to discuss the city's earliest inhabitants and the various ancient civilizations that have left their mark on Gaza, including the Egyptians, Philistines, Greeks, Romans, and Byzantines. The book also provides a detailed account of the city's Islamic period, covering the various dynasties that ruled Gaza, including the Umayyads, Abbasids, Fatimids, Ayyubids, Mamluks, and Ottomans. The author discusses the city's role as a center of Islamic scholarship and culture, highlighting its famous mosques, madrasas, and libraries. The book also covers the modern history of Gaza, including its role in the Arab-Israeli conflict and the Israeli occupation of the city. The author provides a detailed account of the various wars and conflicts that have affected Gaza, including the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, the 1967 Six-Day War, and the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Overall, ""History Of The City Of Gaza: From The Earliest Times To The Present Day"" is a comprehensive and informative account of one of the oldest and most historically significant cities in the world. The book is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history and culture of the Middle East.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.