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2nd quarter 2019

New popular work

In the section "Popular works" we continue to publish "An outline history of the Ukrainian people" (1904). Today – the next 3 sections, including "ХІІІ. Cities. Religious-national and cultural movement of the 17th and 18th centuries."

In the life of Ukrainian cities, the influence of Polish orders was expressed in transforming them into a type of Saxon communities of Magdeburg Law.

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New article on history

In the section "Historical works" we publish a review "The history of Russian architecture" (1897).

The author comes from the Chernihiv cathedral, which he studied closer, apparently, and dedicated a special article several years ago.

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New publicistic article

In the section "Publicistics" we publish the article "Our school" (1909).

A huge, sometimes unheard percent of analphabets, terrible amounts of illiteracy recidivism are the result of this deprivation of the Ukrainian masses of the national school.

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New popular work

In the section "Popular works" we continue to publish "An outline history of the Ukrainian people" (1904). Today – the next 3 sections, including "X. Ukrainian lands in the 15th to 16th centuries; collection of Ukrainian lands by Poland".

Until these changes were revealed in the internal relations of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, the Ukrainian, just as Belarussian lands, felt here as at home.

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New article

We publish 6 letter as appendix to the article by Valentin Kavunnik "The history of the "Essay" by Mikhail Hrushevsky" (2015).

As for your "Essays", it still have to wait with the print. Recently, censorship was interested in it and seems to be on the side, not quite desirable.

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New article on archeology

We publish review «Złote skarby michałkowskie» (1904).

The beloved publisher, obviously, judging by his recent abstracts, eant to give monographs the types of this hoard.

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New article on history

In the section "Historical works" we publish a review «Wilhelm Tomaschek. Die alten Thraker, eine etnologische Untersuchung» (1897).

New work by prof. Tomaschek gives a general overview of the Thracian people, collects their branches in the groups and briefly inspects these groups the territory and the historical destiny of each branch.

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New publicistic article

In the section "Publicistics" we publish the article "Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania" (1909).

"Slavic idea" began to function as a sign for various imperialist and chauvinistic plans, as a service for various reactionary movements and groups, mainly in Russia.

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New popular work

In the section "Popular works" we continue to publish "An outline history of the Ukrainian people" (1904). Today – the next 3 sections, including "VII. Principalities of XI-XIII centuries. Galician-Volyn State of the XIII-XIV centuries."

The disintegration of the Kyiv state body was manifested, as it was said, in diminishing the significance of Kyiv and the princes of Kyiv and in the separation of lands under the power of individual dynasties.

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New article

We publish 6 letter as appendix to the article by Valentin Kavunnik "The history of the "Essay" by Mikhail Hrushevsky" (2015).

I told to send 400 copies to Kyiv. for the fact that from this date should be given to Oglobin 30-40 copies and to certain other bookshops, which usually take the books of the publishing house "Age". (A fragment of the letter of Alexander Lototsky to Mikhail Hrushevsky from October 21, 1904)

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New obituary

The section "Biographies. Obituaries" is replenished with obituary "Aristarkh Kryzhanovsky" (1905).

On the 11th (24th) November died in the Krekhiv monastery fellow of our magazine, the hieromonk of the order St. Basil the Great – father Aristarchus-Andriy Kryzhanovsky.

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New article on archeology

We publish review "The archaeological chronicle of southern Russia" (1904).

I am pleased now to say that my fears were not justified: the journal is engaging researchers and amateurs of Ukrainian antiquity.

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New article on history

In the section "Historical works" we publish a review "The oldest plan of the city Kyiv from 1638" (1897).

In this luxurious edition, Mr. Khanenko presents three tables from the Teraturgima by [Athanasius] Kalnfojsky: near and far caves and a general view of Kyiv.

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New publicistic article

In the section "Publicistics" we publish the article "Time is not waiting!" (1908).

Certain trends are observed in the Ukrainian society in Russia itself, dissatisfied with closer acquaintance with Galician life and its possible influences on Ukrainian life in Russia.

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New popular work

In the section "Popular works" we continue to publish "An outline history of the Ukrainian people" (1904). Today – the next 3 sections, including "V. Kyiv state in the IX and X centuries – the process of formation".

Evolution of the Rus’ state X-XI centuries went precisely in this direction the expansion and branching of the system of "Rus" governors and their garrisons, which penetrated further and further into the regions.

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New article

We publish 6 letter as appendix to the article by Valentin Kavunnik "The history of the "Essay" by Mikhail Hrushevsky" (2015).

I did not write to you about the term "Ukr[aine]", because it is difficult to say something definite; Gessen can not advise, because he did not have such a practice (Letter of Alexander Lototsky to Mykhailo Hrushevsky from April 23, 1904)

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New obituary

The section "Biographies. Obituaries" is replenished with obituary "Wilhelm Oncken" (1905).

In August, one of the loudest German historians, Wilhelm Oncken, died. His popularity was based on the collective historical publication "Allgemeine Geschichte in Einzeldarstellungen".

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New article on archeology

We publish review "V.I. Sizov. Mounds of Smolensk Province" (1904).

Sizov intended to give a studio about the Gnezdovsky burial ground, and not a simple inventory. For this, of course, one can only be grateful to him.

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New article on history

In the section "Historical works" we publish a review “Report of the Moscow Public and Rumyantsev Museums for 1892-1894” (1896).

The main novelty between them is the precious Gospel-aprakos (that is, laid down in the order of a week’s reading) on parchment, written in 1282 by Popovich Eusebius in Galicia.

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New publicistic article

In the section "Publicistics" we publish the article "In defense of the book" (1908).

We must support, from the national duty, all those elements that make up the completeness of national life, support with all force and in all possible ways.

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New popular work

In the section "Popular works" we continue to publish "An outline history of the Ukrainian people" (1904). Today – the next 3 sections, including "III. Culture and Life ".

The general cultural level of our tribes at this time is already quite high. The breeding, whose origins date back to the time of the joint Aryan, are now in their full development.

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New article

We publish 6 letter as appendix to the article by Valentin Kavunnik "The history of the "Essay" by Mikhail Hrushevsky" (2015).

As you see, now, on December 6, and from the sending the manuscript – soon two months. On your letter, I took the manuscript from the translator and stopped the French translation. (Letter of Mikhail Hrushevsky to Maxim Slavinsky from December 6 (19), 1903)

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New obituary

The section "Biographies. Obituaries" is replenished with obituary "P. Lytvynova-Bartosh" (1904).

On September 8 (21), on the 70th anniversary of his life, one of the oldest representatives of Ukrainian ethnography – Pelagia Litvinova, born Bartosh, died in his homeland, in the village Zemljanka, Glukhiv district.

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New article on archeology

We publish review «D[octo]r Isidor Szaraniewicz. Das große prähistorische Gräberfeld zu Czechy, Brodyer Bezirk, in Galizien» (1904).

It is almost impossible to use this newer material from this article, because it is even more general, than in the previous Polish article.

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New article on history

In the section "Historical works" we publish a review "E.Sitsinsky. About the churches of Podillja diocese" (1896).

Mr. Sitsinsky laid out the villages in the order of the deans; a more rational geographical distribution would be – for river basins.

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New publicistic article

In the section "Publicistics" we publish the article "The end of the "Polish intrigue" (1908).

All the talks about the Polish intrigue, which supposedly generated the latest Ukrainian movement or supported it, were either deliberately false, or, at best, a learned phrase.

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New popular work

In the section "Popular works" we begin to publish "An outline history of the Ukrainian people" (1904). Today – the first 3 sections, including "I. Contemporary Ukrainian colonization and its historical changes; geographical conditions; Ukrainian ethnic type".

Our task is to recreate the main features of the historical development of the Ukrainian people.

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New article

We publish an article by Valentin Kavunnik "The history of the "Essay" by Mikhail Hrushevsky" (2015).

The planned multivolume edition of the History of Ukraine-Rus in a concise form was implemented in the "Essay", and later in the "Short history of Ukraine", and the "Illustrated history of Ukraine".

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New obituary

The section "Biographies. Obituaries" is replenished with obituary "In memory of Alexei Markevich" (1903).

Markevich’s Ukrainophilism can not be called deep, and at such a rather superficial Ukrainianophilism, he suffered greatly for Ukrainophilism.

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New article on archeology

We publish review «Reallexicon der indogermanischen Altertumskundes» (1904).

The Slavic-Lithuanian world, although the author acknowledges its importance for these experiments, in fact is quite small known to the author.

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New article on history

In the section "Historical works" we publish a review “Prince A. B. Lobanov-Rostovsky. Russian genealogical book" (1896).

In total, about 250 genera were taken, there are quite a few Ukrainian ones among them; generation registries filed with brief explanations.

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New publicistic article

In the section "Publicistics" we publish the article "Christmas Eve" (1907).

And from the slaughter, devoid of all human life, "the cattle" grows free citizenship, conscious of its human dignity, its national needs and rights.

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New popular article

The section "Popular works" is replenished with article "Mstislav’s Church in Volodymyr-Volynsky" (1911).

The great Church of the Assumption, built by Mstislav Izyaslavich in the second half of the XII century, therefore, 750 years old, has become a monument to the separation of Volyn land in a separate principality.

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New note

The section "Biographies. Obituaries" is replenished with note "To obituary of Ostap Terletsky" (1902).

Mr. Pavlyk argued that Dragomanov was not a supporter of "acute social activity," and he was very critical to russian revolutionism of those days.

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New article on archeology

We publish review «Was Wissen wir von der Indogermanen» (1904).

The author speaks with his theory of Indo-European pra-motherland: it lay in North-Western Europe, occupying the coast and the islands of the Baltic and North Sea.

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New article on history

In the section "Historical works" we publish a review "P. von Winkler Russian heraldry" (1896).

This heraldic work may be of interest to us, since it contains coats of arms of the Ukrainian gentry recognized by the Russian government.

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New publicistic article

In the section "Publicistics" we publish the article "Right Ukrainism" (1907).

We are not nationalists who, at any cost, would be willing to tolerate any Ukraine, whether it is a Black-Hundred, or free and gradual, as it were.

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New popular article

The section "Popular works" is replenished with article "Lutsk" (1910).

However, from the glorious antiquity in Lutsk, few monuments were preserved. Ancient churches built by the Ukrainian princes in the XI-XIII centuries and described in the old chronicles and notes, all disappeared.

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New obituary

The section "Biographies. Obituaries" is replenished with obituary "Thaddaeus Rylsky" (1902).

Our Society suffered a new loss in the face of its long-time member and employee Thaddaeus Rylsky, who died 25 September (old style).

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New article on archeology

We publish review “A.A.Spitsyn. Survey of some provinces and regions of Russia in the archaeological sense" (1904).

The predominance of theoretical design over observation and analysis is even stronger in the work of Academician Shakhmatov, which appeared almost simultaneously with the article by Mr. Spitsyn.

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New article on history

In the section "Historical works" we publish a review "Calendar of the Podolsk diocese for 1896" (1896).

In village Golodki near Bar there is an icon of st. Nicholas – very ancient. A robe with an inscription of 1705; folk tradition brings this icon from a former monastery, which was in Golodki.

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New publicistic article

In the section "Publicistics" we publish the article "Malicious attack" (1907).

Still, it is a pure falsehood that the Ukrainian youth is so enthralled with a political party that has lost all scientific interests and has ceased to give out units of scientific qualifications among themselves.

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New popular article

The section "Popular works" is replenished with article "Church of St. Basil in Ovruch" (1910).

And in Ovruch he set up a beautiful church of St. Basil, in his name, for then the princes usually had two names, one ecclesiastical, Christian, and the second folk – and Rurik had the church name Basil.

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New obituary

The section "Biographies. Obituaries" is replenished with obituary "Alexey Andrievsky" (1902).

The circle of researchers of Ukrainian history, gathered near the "Kyivan antiquity," suffered a new painful loss in the person of a long-time and active employee of his Alexei A. Andrievsky.

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