The
research of a history of Cossacks has the old and kind traditions.
However global Cossack research and process of revival Cossack
traditions, which occur last time in Ukraine and in Russia
they today also meet a line of serious obstacles. One of
main barrier is information famine, which follows because
of absence of ordered primary source studies of base, bibliographic
directories, thematic indexes, inaccessibility of published
materials etc.
In this connection a prime problem is: cataloguing and ordering
published materials; a complete set of bank of the documents,
maps; drawing up regular annotations of the indexes; realisation
of scientific discussions, forums, conferences of the cossack-researchers
of different countries etc.
The purpose of the given
project: association and co-ordination of efforts in research of a history
Cossacks in XV-XXІ cent. The creation of electronic primary source studies research
base of a Ukrainian and Russian history of Cossacks in XV-XXІ cent. is supposed,
personalities, creative heritage of the issued researchers of Cossacks by the
ways:
Publication
of the articles, reviews, messages, monographs, notices, personalities, most interesting
documents and materials on the history of Cossacks, maps, illustration;
Drawing
up of the thematic bibliographic list of sources and literature, which have been
recently published in Ukraine, Russia, countries, where the given subject is studied;
Organisation
of jointed WEB -conferences, forums and other
forms of dissemination of information on given
problematic.
We
invite experts and persons, who work actively in the
field of the historyof Cossacks to co-operation.
Languages
of dialogue on a site are Ukrainian, Russian, English.
Attention! Infortunately,
our site uses Russian and Ukrainian for a perusal. However,
for convenience of survey of a site in English you can
take advantage of service granted by the company AltaVista.
For this purpose, it is necessary to you to proceed on
the indicated address, and in a line « Translate a Web
page » to indicate our address: ( http://www.cossackdom.com/indexr.html
), a direction of translation indicate Russian to English.