""A Geographical and Historical Dictionary of Palestine: Or The Holy Land, With Questions For Examination"" is a comprehensive guide to the geography and history of Palestine, also known as the Holy Land. Written by John C. Guest in 1852, the book provides detailed information on the land, people, and culture of the region, as well as its historical significance.The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of Palestine. The first section provides an overview of the geography of the region, including its physical features, climate, and natural resources. The second section focuses on the history of Palestine, from ancient times to the present day. This section covers the various empires and kingdoms that have ruled over the region, as well as the major events and conflicts that have shaped its history.The third section of the book provides a detailed description of the people and culture of Palestine. This section covers topics such as religion, language, customs, and traditions. The fourth section includes a series of questions for examination, which are designed to test the reader's knowledge of the material covered in the previous sections.Overall, ""A Geographical and Historical Dictionary of Palestine: Or The Holy Land, With Questions For Examination"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Palestine. Its detailed descriptions and comprehensive coverage make it a must-read for students, scholars, and anyone else who wants to deepen their understanding of this fascinating region.""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.
