Ukraine by Zemliansky, Pavel instant download

Ukraine by Zemliansky, Pavel instant download

Presents information on the geography, history, government, economy, people, social life and customs, arts, contemporary issues, and relations with North America of Ukraine, a country in Eastern Europe that regained its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, Includes bibliographical references (p. 94) and index, Overview of Ukraine: Geography -- History -- Government and the economy -- People and lifestyle -- Language and literature -- Arts -- Leisure and festivals -- Food -- Closer look at Ukraine: Chernobyl's nuclear catastrophe -- Dances of the soul -- Gymnastic success story -- Ivana Kupala; nature's festival -- Kiev; cradle of Ukrainian civilization -- Kozaks; warrior race -- Mykola Lysenko; musical founder -- Politics of youth -- Pottery from the past -- Taras Shevchenko; literary legend -- Sorochintsy's fairground attractions -- Ukrainian riviera -- Varenyky; national dish -- Village life -- Weddings; Ukrainian style -- Relations with North America: Full-color may -- Black-and-white reproducible map -- Ukraine at a glance