- How it all began - A concise history of Lebanon
- From A House Of Many Mansions - The History of Lebanon Reconsidered, by Kamal Salibi
- Geneology: Researching Your Lebanese or Syrian Ancestry
- an excellent site by Sandra Hasser Bennett.
- Notes from
the Minefield: United States Intervention in lebanon and the Middle
East, 1945 - 1958 by Irene L. Gendzier
- This book also gives a very good background on Lebanese post-independence history and politics.
- A. J. Sherman, Mandate Days; British Lives in Palestine 1918-1948
- Vocal history of the mandate from the notes and letters of those who were there.
- The Sultans of the Ottoman Dynasty
- More Ottoman Sultans
- (From the Digital Documentation Center at AUB)
- (See the articles on the history and geography of Beirut by
May and Michael Davie.)
- Middle East History
- (WWW-resources by Larry Schankman)
- History of Lebanon
- at University of Pittsburgh
- Map of the Eastern Roman Empire
- Approximate provincial boundaries in the early sixth century. From
The Chronicle of John Malalas, transl. E. Jeffreys, M.
Jeffreys, R. Scott, Australian Association for Byzantine Studies
Byzantina Australiensa 4, Melbourne, 1986, p. 311