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The Syrian Protestant College and the Great War (1914-18)
Introduction
1913
A quiet Place: a Booming College
1914
Mounting Tensions
Push and Pull
New Regulations for Foreign Institutions and "Enemy Nationals"
Military Service
Bliss Appointed Chief Deputy US Marshall: US North Carolina Ship
A relative Freedom: Relief Work and extra-Curricular Activities
Shweir Summer school and other Activities
West Hall: A State of the Art Student Center
Sheltering the Jesuits
1915
Into war
Locusts, Famine, Blockade and Disease
Relief Work
Medical Missions
Employment Committee
Soup Kitchens and a New Model of Relief: towards self-sustenance
Great Suffering and Hard Lessons to be Learned
1916
Turmoil
SPC 50th Anniversary
The Geography Book Issue
Forced to Walk!
1917
A struggling College: Temporary Closure and Change of Curriculum
Relief Work Trouble: the Affair of the US Caesar Ship
Medical Diplomacy
Relief from Military Service
1918
The End of the War
SPC Pulls Through
Steady Student Enrollment, but Financial Difficulties
The College's Vision
Relations with Jamal Basha
1919
A changed Region: Greater Syria under French Administration
King Crane Commission and the Paris Peace Conference 1919
Near East Relief 1918-1919
Conclusion
An "American University of Beirut" not a "Syrian Protestant College
Further Reflection
Oral History Interviews
1916
