"Arab" refers to language speakers rather than a nationality or ethnicity. Arab Americans can trace their ancestry to countries comprising the Arab World. In general, the Arab World is understood as the 300 million people and 22 countries that make up the Arab League:
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History of Arab Americans: Exploring Diverse Roots by 
Whitewashed: America's Invisible Middle Eastern Minority by 
Etching Our Own Image: Voices from Within the Arab American Art Movement by 
The Rise of the Arab American Left: Activists, allies, and their fight against imperialism and racism, 1960s-1980s by 
Arab Detroit: From margin to mainstream by 
Understanding Arabs: A Guide for Westerners by