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HISTORY / Bob Feldman : A People’s History of Egypt, Part 4, 1849-1879

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Thorne Dreyer

Building the Suez Canal. Image from Modern School. A people’s history: The movement to democratize Egypt Part 4: 1849-1879 period — From free trade and the Suez Canal to bankruptcy and austerity By Bob Feldman | The Rag Blog | … Continue reading →

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HISTORY / Bob Feldman : A People’s History of Egypt, Part 3, 1805-1849

Posted on July 21, 2013 by Thorne Dreyer

Muhammad Ali Pasha, Ottoman ruler of Egypt. Painting by Auguste Couder, 1841 / Wikimedia Commons.   A people’s history: The movement to democratize Egypt Part 3: 1805-1849 period — The autocratic rule of Muhammad Ali Pasha. By Bob Feldman | The … Continue reading →

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