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From 1861-1914, Lebanon had calm political conditions as well as prospered economically and culturally particularly with the introduction of the Jesuit College (1875) and the presently called American University of Beirut (1866). Also, this is the period of dense immigration of Lebanese youths to the new continent of North and South America.
All of the Governor Generals ruled over a Lebanon which was geographically much smaller in superficies than the one of the Ma’anids and Chihabites Emirates. For instance, Beirut, Tripoli, Sidon, the Biqa valleys, and many more provinces were not annexed to the Mount Lebanon, but were parts of the Ottoman.
Such was the geography and history of Lebanon at the time Kahlil Gibran was born in 1883. His native village Bsherri was then located in the Mutasarrifyya. In over-all the Ottoman rule in Lebanon was in many respects corrupted; the rich enjoyed privileges either
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