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Lebanon County, PA Housing Statistics

Lebanon county pennsylvania dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics SubjectNumberPercent Total housing units49,320100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached28,23457.21-unit,…

Libanus

(Encyclopedia) Libanus: see Lebanon, mountain range.

Litani

(Encyclopedia) Litani, river, Lebanon: see Biqa, Al.

Nasrallah, Hassan

(Encyclopedia) Nasrallah, HassanNasrallah, Hassanhäˈsən näsräˈlä [key], 1960–, Lebanese political and religious leader. A Shiite Muslim cleric, he became politically active in the 1970s and joined…

Clinton Scollard: As I came down from Lebanon

As I came down from LebanonClinton ScollardAs I came down from Lebanon, Came winding, wandering slowly down Through mountain passes bleak and brown, The cloudless day was well-nigh done. The…

Lebanon Map: Regions, Geography, Facts & Figures

Lebanon, officially known as the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia and is part of the Middle East. It is a primarily Arab nation that is steeped in history, divided into eight…

Husseini, Amin al-

(Encyclopedia) Husseini, Amin al-Husseini, Amin al-ämēnˈ äl h&oobreve;sāˈnē [key], 1896?–1974, Arab political and religious leader. He was inveterately opposed to the creation of a Jewish state…

Baalbek

(Encyclopedia) BaalbekBaalbekbälˈbĕk [key], ancient city, now in Lebanon, 35 mi (56 km) NW of Damascus, in the Al Biqa (Bekaa) valley. Originally it was probably devoted to the worship of Baal or Bel…

Adnan, Etel

(Encyclopedia) Adnan, Etel, 1925-2021, Lebanese-American author and artist, b. Beirut, Lebanon. Adnan studied at the Sorbonne and did postgraduate work at the Univ. of Calif., Berkeley…