Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Ukraine Ukraine Steven Otfinoski Gives a historical and cultural overview of the country of Ukraine with particular emphasis on changes that have occurred since the collapse of the Soviet Union. OL15041421W
Ukrainian egg decoration Ukrainian egg decoration Ann Stalcup Describes pysanky, the traditional folk craft of decorating Easter eggs as carried on by women in Ukraine, a country on the northern edge of the Black Sea. OL1807930W
Ukraine Ukraine Deborah Kent This second edition explores the history, geography, economy, religion, customs, and culture of Ukraine. OL19994686W
Behind the Secret Window Behind the Secret Window Nelly S. Toll The author recalls her experiences when she and her mother were hidden from the Nazis by a Gentile couple in Lwów, Poland, during World War II. OL2622366W
Manya's story Manya's story Bettyanne Gray Manya Abramson and her family fight to survive the repeated pogroms and persecutions inflicted on the Jews in the Russian Ukraine in the years 1917-1921. OL3504884W
Africans in America Africans in America Ayanna Hart Traces the history of African Americans from the arrival of the first slaves to the civil rights movement of the 1960's and beyond and discusses their influence on America's history and culture. OL3507073W
Upon the Head of the Goat Upon the Head of the Goat Aranka Siegal Nine-year-old Piri describes the bewilderment of being a Jewish child during the 1939-1944 German occupation of her hometown (then in Hungary and now in the Ukraine) and relates the ordeal of trying … OL3958411W