{"title":"William, J Federer","description":"\u003cp\u003eWilliam J. Federer offers a thought-provoking exploration of history and its enduring impact on contemporary society. His works delve into pivotal themes such as the influence of Islam on American history, providing readers with detailed insights and perspectives often absent from mainstream narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a focus on historical events and their modern implications, Federer's books invite readers to engage critically with the past. His collection is ideal for those interested in history and military topics presented through a lens that challenges conventional understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"what-every-american-needs-to-know-about-the-quran-a-history-of-islam-the-united-states-by-william-j-federer-9780977808557","title":"What Every American Needs to Know About the Qur'an - A History of Islam \u0026 the United States","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat Every American Needs to Know About the Qur'an - A History of Islam \u0026amp; the United States\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will be fascinated by this fast-paced, objective history of the world from a perspective you have never imagined. Current events will come into focus in the backdrop of 1,400 years of inconceivable yet true events and conflicts. Thousands of books, documents, and articles have been researched over several years in preparation for this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2006, Keith Ellison became the first Muslim elected to the United States Congress. He swore in on a Qur'an. Most Americans know little about the Qur'an, who wrote it, and how Islam spread. Within 100 years of Mohammed's death, his followers conquered North Africa, the Holy Land, Persia, and Spain—from the Indian Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePresident Barak Obama stated in Cairo, Egypt, on June 4, 2009: \"Islam has always been a part of America's story.\" Indeed, Islam has affected the Western World for 1,400 years, from 622 AD to today's headlines. This book will give you a fascinating glimpse into captivating events and amazing stories—you won't want to put it down!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFind answers to how Islam is connected to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe stirrup for riding horses, who invented it and how Muslims used it to win military conquests?\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSanta Claus - how Islam caused the story of Saint Nicholas to spread from the Byzantine Empire to Western Europe in 1087 AD?\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHow did Muslim Ottoman Turks invading the Byzantine Empire result in the Crusades, 1095-1272 AD?\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhat did Marco Polo say was the origin of the word \"assassin\"?\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhat happened to the Seven Churches mentioned in the Book of Revelation?\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHow did the 1000-year-old Byzantine Empire get conquered?\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhat did Sultan Mehmet II do to Constantinople in 1453 that led Columbus to set sail in 1492?\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDracula - What is the real-life account of \"Vlad the Impaler\" in 1462 (not Bram Stoker's 1897 fiction novel)?\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhat did Martin Luther say in 1529 about Muslim Turkish Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent who was laying siege to Vienna, Austria?\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWho did Captain John Smith fight in Hungary in 1600 before founding Virginia in 1607?\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWho did James Oglethorpe fight in Serbia in 1717 before founding the Colony of Georgia?\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhat happened to a Pilgrim ship returning to England to trade for supplies in 1625 when they met a Moroccan pirate man-of-war?\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeptember 11, 1683 - How did the Muslims' loss in the Battle of Vienna lead to coffee and croissant pastries spreading across Europe?\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHow was Islamic expansion funded by the slave trade of millions of Africans and Europeans?\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHow did Thomas Jefferson and James Madison's fight against the North African Barbary Pirates, 1805-1815, lead to the U.S. Marine nickname \"leathernecks,\" the Marine \"mameluke\" sword, and the Marine Anthem \"From the halls of Montezuma to the Shores of Tripoli\"?\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhat happened to over 1.5 million Armenian Christians when President Woodrow Wilson failed to convince the U.S. Senate in 1922 to adopt Armenia as a protectorate—similar to Puerto Rico?\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhat was the impact of oil being discovered in Saudi Arabia in 1938?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will not be the same after you have learned \u003cem\u003eWhat Every American Needs to Know about the Qur'an\u003c\/em\u003e. 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