Nikolay Gogol: Nikolay Gogol (1809–52) was a Ukrainian-born short-story writer and novelist whose work deeply influenced Russian literature.
Yiddish literature – Yiddish periodicals, yearbooks, and anthologies: The history of modern Yiddish literature could be sketched according to the history and geographic distribution of Yiddish periodicals.
three equal horizontal bands of white (top), blue, and red . note: the colors may have been based on those of the Dutch flag; despite many popular interpretations, there is no official meaning assigned to the colors of the Russian flag; this flag inspired several other Slav countries to adopt horizontal tricolors of the same colors but in
For a brief history of the Architectural Forum see the August/September 1964 issue. Date: 1930 Title: Architectural Forum – May 1930 (Published monthly by Building Division , National Trade Journals, Inc.
Editorial Reviews. It’s Virts’s photos that form the heart of the astonishingly beautiful View From Above.The book is not only a fascinating look at our planet from a perspective most of us will never experience but also a peek at daily …
PERIODICALS. Finn Aaserud, The Scientist and the Statesman: Niels Bohr’s Political Crusade During World War II, Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences, vol. 30, part 1 (1999); [Bohr was one of the first to …
Jewish Russian Social-Democrats 1883 Jewess Assassin of Tsar Alexander. Jewish Founders of the Russian Social-Democratic Movement in 1883
An item or collection of data. Sound recording and reproduction. Analogue recording; Digital recording; Phonograph record, a mechanical analog audio storage medium; Video recording, of both images and sounds
Anton Chekhov – A biography of Russia’s most important dramatist; includes a list of related links.; Anton Chekhov (1860-1904) – A biography of the Russian dramatist. Anton Chekhov: Fragments of Recollections – An article by Maxim Gorky in which he describes various encounters with Chekhov.
A trolleybus (also known as trolley bus, trolley coach, trackless trolley, trackless tram [in early years] or trolley) is an electric bus that draws power from overhead wires (generally suspended from roadside posts) using spring-loaded trolley poles.