happen to the Russians as they struggle to build their unique civilization and future.
Further Reading
Geography and Peoples
Chew Allen. An Atlas of Russian History. New Haven, Conn.: 1970.
Hooson David. The Soviet Union: People and Regions. London: 1966.
Hubbs Joanna. Mother Russia: The Feminine Myth in Russian Culture. Blooming- ton Ind.: 1988
Lydolph P. E. Geography of the USSR. New York: 1964.
Pushkareva Natalia. Women in Russian History from the Tenth to the Twentieth Century. Armonk, N.Y.: 1997.
Ancient and Kievan Russia
Boba I. Nomads, Northmen and Slavs. Wiesbaden and The Hague: 1967.
Cross Samuel H., ed. The Russian Primary Chronicle. Cambridge, Mass.: 1953.
Grekov B. Kiev Rus. Moscow: 1959.
Mongait A. L. Archeology in the USSR. London: 1961.
Noonan Thomas. "Kievan Russia." In Modern Encyclopedia of Russia and the So- viet Union, Vol. 16, pp. 230-245. Gulf Breeze, Fla.: 1980.
Philipp Werner. "Russia's Position in Medieval Europe." In Lyman Letgers, ed., Russia: Essays in History and Literature. Leiden: 1972.
Riasanovsky Nicholas. "The Norman Theory of the Origin of the Russian State." In Sidney Harcave, ed., Readings in Russian History (Vol. I). New York: 1962.
Rybakov B. Early Centuries of Russian History. Moscow: 1965.
Sawyer P. H. The Age of the Vikings. London: 1962.
-----. Kings and Vikings. London and New York: 1982.
Vernadsky George. Kievan Russia. New Haven, Conn.: 1948.
-----. The Origins of Russia. Oxford: 1959.
Wren M. Ancient Russia. London: 1965.
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