Ten months earlier, in January 1905, a teenage girl from a good family guzzled a mug of chloroform and died on the floor of 33rd Street's American Dance Hall.
Bowen meets members of that next Palestinian generation including a young girl called Mona Samouni, who lived on astreet called Samouni Street because everyone who lived here was part ofthe extended Samouni family.
Its commercials (like the video above) are filled with heart-tugging images: beaches and bayous, the arches of Utah, a fin-tailed convertible cruising a neon-lit street, agirl running through a field of goldenrod, a New Orleans brass band and a biker heading toward the Golden Gate.