First Impressions #67: Karine Walther on the History of American Involvement in the Islamic World

Karine Walther, Sacred Interests: The United States and the Islamic World, 1821-1921.
Karine Walther, Sacred Interests: The United States and the Islamic World, 1821-1921, University of North Carolina Press, 2015, 480 pp.

Long before 9/11, Islamophobia has had a complicated history in American culture and politics. Art Remillard talks with Karine Walther about her new book, Sacred Interests: The United States and the Islamic World, 1821-1921. Walther is assistant professor of history at the Georgetown School of Foreign Service, Qatar.

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