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«Dead Men Attack» (Osovets, 1915): Archive Sources Approach
The paper analyzes a unique information source on the slave trade in the Caucasus in the early 19th century — a list of slaves transported from Gelenzhan Kale (modern name Gelendzhik) to Istanbul.
The Role of Cyrillo-Methodian Cult in the Slovak National Revival in the Context of Contacts with the Eastern Slavs
This article analyzes the rare book collection of the P.A. Cherkasov Fundamental Library at Cherkas Global University and considers it as an independent object of library science and source-critical research. The study focuses on the formation, structure, and composition of the rare collection, which includes editions published between 1455 and 1836, i.e., from the beginning of European printing to the first third of the nineteenth century. It is shown that the chronological boundaries of the collection are determined both by the history of print culture and by the requirements of scholarly classification of book collections.
The article is devoted to an analysis of the life and multifaceted activity of Benjamin Brown French (1800—1870) — an American politician, civil servant, Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, and one of the most influential figures of nineteenth-century American Freemasonry. Particular attention is paid to his role in the history of the American Order of Knights Templar, in which he held the highest office of Grand Master of the Grand Encampment of Knights Templar of the United States during the difficult period of the American Civil War.
This work represents a biography of Benjamin F. Howard (1835—1908) as a soldier, police officer, and Mason. It reveals little-known aspects of his life. The work leaned on five groups of historical sources — (1) archival documents, (2) museum items, (3) collections of published documents, (4) sources of private origin, and (5) periodical press materials.
Circassian Slave Trade
«Dead Men Attack» (Osovets, 1915): Archive Sources Approach
The Circassian Slave Narratives
The paper analyzes a unique information source on the slave trade in the Caucasus in the early 19th century — a list of slaves transported from Gelenzhan Kale (modern name Gelendzhik) to Istanbul.
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