Cover -- Contents -- LIST OF TABLES -- LIST OF MAPS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1. Ukraine's Physical Geography -- CHAPTER 2. Ukraine's Political and Human Geography -- CHAPTER 3. Greeks and Scythians -- CHAPTER 4. Khazars -- CHAPTER 5. The Original Homeland of the Slavs -- CHAPTER 6. Trade Routes in Eastern Europe in the Eighth to Tenth Centuries -- CHAPTER 7. Kievan Rus': Its Formation and Consolidation -- CHAPTER 8. Kievan Rus': Its Disintegration -- CHAPTER 9. The Mongol Invasions -- CHAPTER 10. The Golden Horde and Italian Merchants -- CHAPTER 11. Galicia-Volhynia and the End of Kievan Rus' -- CHAPTER 12. The Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Rus', and Samogitia to 1569 -- CHAPTER 13. The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth after 1569 -- CHAPTER 14. Socioeconomic Relations in Ukrainian Lands, 1569-1648 -- CHAPTER 15. Religion and Culture in Ukrainian Lands in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries -- CHAPTER 16. Tatars and Cossacks -- CHAPTER 17. Zaporozhia -- CHAPTER 18. The Khmeľnyts'kyi Uprising of 1648 -- CHAPTER 19. The Cossack State -- CHAPTER 20. Ukrainian Lands during the Period of Ruin, 1657-1686 -- CHAPTER 21. Mazepa and the Cossack Hetmanate -- CHAPTER 22. Sloboda Ukraine in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries -- CHAPTER 23. Zaporozhia and Southern Ukrainian Lands in the Eighteenth Century -- CHAPTER 24. The Right Bank and Western Ukraine in the Eighteenth Century -- CHAPTER 25. The Partitions of Poland, 1772-1795 -- CHAPTER 26. Ukrainian Lands in the Russian Empire in the Nineteenth Century -- CHAPTER 27. Socioeconomic Developments in Dnieper Ukraine in the Nineteenth Century -- CHAPTER 28. The Peoples of Dnieper Ukraine in the Nineteenth Century -- CHAPTER 29. Ukrainian Lands under Habsburg Rule, 1772-1914 -- CHAPTER 30. The Peoples in Ukrainian Lands under Habsburg Rule, 1772-1914 -- CHAPTER 31. Western Ukraine during World War I.

CHAPTER 32. Revolution in Dnieper Ukraine, 1917-1918 -- CHAPTER 33. War, Social Upheaval, and Anarchy in Dnieper Ukraine, 1919-1920 -- CHAPTER 34. Western Ukrainian Lands, 1918-1919 -- CHAPTER 35. Ukrainian Lands after World War I -- CHAPTER 36. Soviet Ukraine in the Interwar Years -- CHAPTER 37. Soviet Ukraine's Other Peoples -- CHAPTER 38. Soviet Ukraine: Economic Transformation and the Great Famine -- CHAPTER 39. Ukrainian Lands in Interwar Poland -- CHAPTER 40. Ukrainian Lands in Interwar Romania and Czechoslovakia -- CHAPTER 41. Carpatho-Ukraine, 1938-1939 -- CHAPTER 42. World War II and Western Ukrainian Lands, 1939-1941 -- CHAPTER 43. Ukrainian Lands during World War II, 1941-1944 -- CHAPTER 44. World War II: The Military Struggle for Ukrainian Lands -- CHAPTER 45. Soviet Ukraine after World War II -- CHAPTER 46. From Soviet Ukraine to Independent Ukraine -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- ILLUSTRATION SOURCES AND CREDITS.

Rather than limiting his study to an examination of the country's numerically largest population - ethnic Ukrainians - acclaimed scholar Paul Robert Magocsi emphasizes the multicultural nature of Ukraine throughout its history.

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