
5: Vikings, Slavers, Lawgivers: The Kyiv State
The Making of Modern Ukraine
Is There Any Other Lecture Class on Ukraine in the United States of America?
There are no other lecture classes on Ukraine in the United States of America. But alert people have pointed out that there's in some provincial university in Boston area. There is actually one. But it starts in 1500. So we're still five centuries, five good centuries away. That class is taught by Seti Ploki, who is a giant among historians of Ukrainian historians. And he makes the very important geographical point about how the creation of Ukraine is not about East and West but about south to north.
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