Vol. 11 No. 022 (2025): Issue 022

غلاف العدد 22 من دورية أسطور

Issue 22 of Ostour for Historical Studies (2025) includes the following studies and articles: “Contemporary Historical Methodologies: From Comparative History To Connected History” (Soumaya Louhichi); “The Scientific Journey through Biographical Dictionaries: Examples from the 17th and 18th Centuries” (Lassaad Yansi); “The History of the Beginnings of the French Protectorate of Tunisia (1881-1884)” (Mounir Snoussi); “The Evolution of Social Roles and Intellectual Orientations among Jerusalem’s Notables during the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries” (Mohannad Abusarah); “A War of Telegrams: The Young Turk Revolution and the Anti-Notables Movement in Aleppo 1908-1913” (Amr Al Mallah); “The Roots of the 1919 Egyptian Revolution from the Perspective of the German Archives” (Taqadum Al-Khatib); “From Kushan to Caravan: Toward a Historical Framework for Studying Land Governance and the Colonization of Palestine” (Munir Fakhr al-Din); “World History Education around the World” (Ross Edmunds Dunn); “The Israeli Army’s Overseas Volunteers in the War of 1948” (Mahmoud Muhareb); “Review of Disclosures of Memory and Documents as Witnesses by M’Barek Bouderka (Abbas)” (Said El Hajji); “Review of Morocco in the Face of Colonialism: Studies on the Question of Borders and Reform” (Abdelhak Tahri); “Review of The History of the Print and Publishing Movement in Morocco During the Protectorate Period (1912-1955)” (Youssef Madrari).

Published: 2025-07-01
Issue totals:291 views314 downloads

Studies

  • Contemporary Historical Methodologies: From Comparative History To Connected History 23 views19 downloads

    Author: Soumaya Louhichi
    7-24

    Comparative history dominated the academic arena for decades and researchers engaged with it in theory, practice and development. For a long time no other methodology could compete with it and...

  • The Scientific Journey through Biographical Dictionaries: Examples from the 17th and 18th Centuries 24 views27 downloads

    Author: Lassaad Yansi
    25-42

    This study aims to test a genre of classical writing, that is, the Biographical Dictionaries, to find out the legality of adopting such works when dealing with social and cultural issues, such...

  • The History of the Beginnings of the French Protectorate of Tunisia (1881-1884) 23 views30 downloads

    Author: Mounir Snoussi
    42-62

    France met between 1881 and 1884 resistance in Tunisia through peaceful and armed means that were not referred to by most Western and French historical references. The first years of the French...

  • The Evolution of Social Roles and Intellectual Orientations among Jerusalem’s Notables during the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries 25 views25 downloads

    Author: Mohannad Abusarah
    62-76

    This paper examines part of the social and intellectual history of cultural life in Palestine during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, focusing on the evolution of social roles and...

  • A War of Telegrams: The Young Turk Revolution and the Anti-Notables Movement in Aleppo 1908-1913 24 views31 downloads

    Author: Amr Al Mallah
    77-95

    In the aftermath of the harsh winter of 1911, the Ottoman province of Aleppo witnessed an acrimonious confrontation in the form of a "war of telegrams" between the Committee of Union and...

  • The Roots of the 1919 Egyptian Revolution from the Perspective of the German Archives 25 views21 downloads

    Author: Taqadum Al-Khatib
    96-122

    The history of anti-colonial activism in Egypt during the first quarter of the twentieth century often focuses on developments within the territorial bounda-ries of the modern Egyptian state....

  • From Kushan to Caravan: Toward a Historical Framework for Studying Land Governance and the Colonization of Palestine 25 views26 downloads

    Author: Munir Fakhr al-Din
    123-142

    This study examines the history of land governance in Palestine from the late Ottoman era to the Israeli occupation, focusing on the structural transformations in managing land tenure and...

Documents and Texts

  • The Israeli Army’s Overseas Volunteers in the War of 1948 28 views20 downloads

    Author: Mahmoud Muhareb
    213-234

    This study investigates how the Zionist movement and Israel managed to enlist approximately 26,700 troops from abroad. They belonged to two groups: the first, called “overseas conscripts”...

Translations

  • World History Education around the World 23 views25 downloads

    Author: Ross Edmunds Dunn
    145-177

    Professor Ross E. Dunn, the American historian, surveys in this article the history of the “World History” as a component of curricula in universities, colleges, and precollegiate schools in...

Book Reviews

  • Review of Disclosures of Memory and Documents as Witnesses by M’Barek Bouderka (Abbas) 24 views35 downloads

    Author: Said El Hajji
    181-188

    Title: Disclosures of Memory and Documents as Witnesses: From the Memoirs of M’Barek Bouderka (Abbas) Introduction and discussion: Tayeb Biad Year: 2020 Pages: 414

  • Review of Morocco in the Face of Colonialism: Studies on the Question of Borders and Reform 24 views32 downloads

    Author: Abdelhak Tahri
    189-201

    Title: Morocco in the Face of Colonialism: Studies on the Question of Borders and Reform Author: Ahmed Elamari Publisher: Rabat, Fondation Moheet Year: 2022 Pages: 260

  • Review of The History of the Print and Publishing Movement in Morocco During the Protectorate Period (1912-1955) 23 views23 downloads

    Author: Youssef Madrari
    202-209

    Title: The History of the Print and Publishing Movement in Morocco During the Protectorate Period (1912–1955) Author: Fawzi Abderrazak Publisher: Rabat, Dar Alamane Year: 2023 Pages: 376