The Russians gradually colonized the north, establishing Cossack settlements in the lowlands. |
Hundreds of wooden luggers once plied the northern coast from Cossack to Cairns. |
The collection contains studies by government officials, scholars, and Cossack movement leaders. |
Each Cossack force had its own ataman and there was an ataman of all Cossack forces who, from 1827, was the heir to the imperial throne. |
In fact, the Cossack regards the Russian peasant as a foreign, outlandish, despicable creature. |
The hopak was first danced by the Cossack of the Zaporhizian Sich in the sixteenth century and spread to the rest of Ukraine. |