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To: gotribe

Two Words: Henry Ford.

That and after the fall of the Ottoman Empire, the Detroit area was a hot bed for Lebanese immigrants and others until the National Origins Act of 1924.


15 posted on 01/11/2007 3:59:17 AM PST by FLOutdoorsman (The Man who says it can't be done should not interrupt the man doing it!)
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To: FLOutdoorsman
the Detroit area was a hot bed for Lebanese immigrants

Weren't the first wave of Lebanese immigrants mainly Christian?

38 posted on 01/11/2007 5:06:45 AM PST by Salvey (ancest)
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To: FLOutdoorsman
Two Words: Henry Ford.

As you may already know, Ford was a notorious anti-semite, and is greatly admired by some in the Arab world because of it.
56 posted on 01/11/2007 6:18:57 AM PST by rightwingintelligentsia (Hopeless Mark Steyn Groupie)
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