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Ascher, Abraham, Ed. – 1987
These essays were written to assist teachers in the task of making Russian history intelligible to young U.S. students. In "An Approach to Russian History," Edward Keenan proposes that students need to gain a better understanding of how Russians perceive themselves and their history. In "Pre-Petrine Russia," Andrzej S. Kaminski…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Foreign Countries, History, History Instruction
Jelavich, Barbara – 1983
Designed as an introductory history, this book covers developments in the Balkan Peninsula from the 17th through the 19th centuries. Emphasis is placed on the process by which separate nationalities broke away from imperial rule, established independent states, and embarked on economic and social modernization. To establish perspective on the role…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Christianity, Culture Conflict, European History