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Tables of Contents for Daily Life in Ancient and Modern Cairo
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
4
6
Pre-Cairo Settlements and The Founding of Cairo
Pharaohs and Pyramids
6
2
Babylon-in-Egypt
8
2
A City of Tents
10
2
Cairo Is Founded
12
2
Early Cairo
Marriage and Family
14
2
At Home
16
2
Life on the Nile
18
2
Cairo under Saladin
20
2
Cairo Under Mamluk Rule
The Warrior Class
22
2
Neighborhood Life
24
2
The World of Women
26
2
Educating the Young
28
2
Holiday Celebrations
30
2
Artisans and Tradespeople
32
2
Merchats and Caravans
34
2
A Center of Learning
36
2
Plague and Famine
38
2
Cairo Under the Ottoman Turks
The Ottoman Turks Taks Take Cairo
40
2
Cairo's Poor
42
2
Hard Times
44
2
Western European Influence and Nationalism
Napoleon Takes Cairo
46
2
Muhammad Ali and Ismail
48
2
Two Cairos
50
2
Cairo under the British
52
2
The City Expands
54
2
Modern Times
Independence
56
2
Modern Cairo
58
2
Cairo Timeline
60
2
Books about Egypt and Cairo
62
1
Index
63
1
About the Author and Illustrator
64