Back to top
View the classic catalog.
Languages & Display
English
Español
Display
Diane M. Halle Library
Dark Mode
Navigation
Library Website
LibGuides
Contact a Librarian
eContent
EBSCO eBooks
Kanopy
OverDrive
Commonwealth Catalog
Sign in
Your Account
Library Home Page
Library Hours & Location
Library Hours & Location
Change Catalog
Help
Display Options
Languages
English
Español
Sign Out
Look for
Keyword
Title
Start of Title
Series
Author
Subject
Call Number
Advanced Search
in Library Catalog
in Online Collection
in Lists
Search
Browse
»
Commander of the faithful: the life and times of Emir Abd el-Kader
Commander of the faithful: the life and times of Emir Abd el-Kader
Author
Kiser, John W
Publisher
Monkfish Book Pub
Publication Date
c2008
Language
English
Book
Show Edition
Available from another library
Where is it?
See Full Copy Details
Place Hold
Add to List
SHARE
Description
Loading Description...
NoveList
Published Reviews
Table of Contents
From the Book - 1st ed.
From marabout to emir, 1808-1834
A general in the dock
Lords of the tent
Unity and complexity
Arrival of the infidel
The obedient son
France's new ally
Good will, bad will, 1834-1847
Building an Islamic nation
The wheel turns
"He looked like Jesus Christ"
An uneasy peace
The emir's Frenchman
Jihad
Total war
Trail of tears
Mischief makers
Men of honor
Exile and honors, 1848-1883
Betrayal
"The view is magnificent"
A prison fit for a king
Liberation
The emir's letter
The road to Damascus
All for one
Distinguished misfits.
Excerpt
Loading Excerpt...
Author Notes
Loading Author Notes...
Subjects
Subjects
Algeria -- History -- 1830-1962
Colonization
French
French -- Colonization -- Algeria
History
Soldiers
Soldiers -- Algeria -- Biography
Statesmen
Statesmen -- Algeria -- Biography
ʻAbd al-Qādir ibn Muḥyī al-Dīn
ʻAbd al-Qādir ibn Muḥyī al-Dīn, Amir of Mascara, 1807?-1883
More Details
ISBN
9780979882838
Staff View
Loading Staff View.
Loading, please wait
...
