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Pushkin and Gannibal: Ethnic Identity in Imperial Russia

open access: yes, 2009
Since his untimely death in 1837, the nineteenth-century romantic writer Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin has been renowned the world over not only for his literary achievements, but also for being a paradigm of Russianness. However, Pushkin himself was by
Grinberg, Miriam
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Poland in the Period of Partitions 1795–1914 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The present book “Poland – History, Culture and Society. Selected Readings” is the third edition of a collection of academic texts written with the intention to accompany the module by providing incoming students with teaching materials that will assist ...
Żurawski vel Grajewski, Radosław
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The historical regions of Europe: civilizational backgrounds and multiple routes to modernity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A systematic typology or comparative analysis of European historical regions does not exist and there is relatively little literature on the topic. The argument in this paper is that a six-fold classification is needed to capture the diversity of Europe ...
Delanty, Gerard
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From Russia with Love: John and Nadine Turchin

open access: yes, 2016
In August 1856, Ivan Vasilievitch Turchaninov and Nedezhda Dmitrievna Lvow arrived in the United States. The two had been married for only three months, and were both natives of the Russian Empire.
Nadeau, Ryan M.
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How Indigenous Was the Baptist Movement in the Russian Empire?

open access: yesБогословські роздуми: Східноєвропейський журнал богословʼя, 2009
Russian Evangelical Christians-Baptists exhibit their indigenous character today. This is seen in their worship, whose tenor and pulsation significantly differ from the West. How indigenous are Russian Baptists? There is no easy answer.
Albert WARDIN
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The Perception of Germany in the Kyivan Press: From Ukrainian People’s Republic to the Hetmanate (November 1917 — December 1918) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The 1917 February Revolution led to the reshaping of the war-era image of the German enemy. Focusing on the former imperial borderland province of the Southwestern Krai, this article unveils the national, political, and cultural considerations of the ...
Basenko, Ivan
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A Meeting at the Duc's: On Eighteenth-Century Russian Empire Studies after 2022

open access: yesВивліоѳика
This article examines the stakes of the 2023 renaming of the Eighteenth-Century Russian Studies Association to the Eighteenth-Century Russian Empire Studies Association. It argues that this renaming helps us to re-envision the stakes of the field and to
Gregory Afingenov
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The Terrestrialization of Amphibious Life in a Danube Delta \u27Town on Water\u27 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Visitors to the Danube Delta town of Vylkove, known as the “Ukrainian Venice,” are often disappointed by the condition its 40 kilometers of canals, which frequently resemble over-grown ditches that are often impassible by boat.
Richardson, Tanya
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Эмиграция отечественных врачей в Германию после 1917г. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
For the first time the activity of medical emigration from former Russian empire in Germany between two world wars is investigated. In Berlin one of the first medical societies outside borders of the Soviet state was organized.
Vasyliev, Kostiantyn Kostiantynovych   +2 more
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2600 Years of the Japanese Empire and Russian Emigration in Manchuria

open access: yesЕжегодник Япония
The article examines how the Japanese authorities tried to introduce Russian emigration to Japanese culture. For this purpose, the 2600th anniversary of the founding of the Japanese Empire is studied. Both printed materials (newspapers, magazines, books),
E. V. Yakovkin
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