Fifty Three Years In Syria V2 is a book written by Henry Harris Jessup and published in 1910. The book is a memoir of Jessup's experiences living in Syria for over five decades, from 1855 to 1908. Jessup was an American missionary who worked in Syria during a time of great political and social upheaval. He witnessed firsthand the rise of the Ottoman Empire, the decline of the Mamluk dynasty, and the beginning of the Arab-Israeli conflict. The book...