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❖ Framing questions/Argument
❖ Analysis of Sources
❖ Conclusion
❖ Discussion
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Background
Isolation ? Reform
ABDUR RAHMAN HABIBULLAH KHAN
AMANULLAH KHAN
1880-1901 1901-1919
1919-1929
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Afghanistan under
Habibullah
How should we classify
Habibullah’s period?
4
The Trip
❖ 64 days
5
Primary Sources
❖ Newspapers
❖ American newspapers
6
Categories
❖ People
❖ Commodities/Military
❖ Education
❖ Ideas
❖ Shopping
❖ Transportation
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People
8
Commodities/Military
❖ Visited several
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Education
❖ Doubles donation to
Islamia College
❖ Afghanistan educational
news reported in Lahore
newspaper
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Ideas
❖ Becomes a Freemason
11
Transportation/Shopping
❖ Bridges
❖ Cars
❖ Horses
12
Conclusion
13
Questions?