My Bulgaria: A Brief History of Bulgaria for Young Readers
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„My Bulgaria - A Brief History of Bulgaria for Young Readers“ is a comprehensive, accessible guide to the history of Bulgaria, written especially for young Bulgarians living abroad and for English-speaking readers interested in exploring the rich cultural and historical heritage of Bulgaria.
Through 51 richly illustrated chapters, the book provides a concise yet in-depth overview of historical events from Prehistory to Modernity, helping readers understand the evolution of Bulgarian society, its struggles, achievements, and contributions to European and world history.
The book emphasizes that history shapes rational thinking, fosters understanding of core human values, and encourages pride in cultural heritage, guiding young readers to become confident, knowledgeable, and responsible members of society.
My Bulgaria is divided into chronological chapters, each exploring key periods and events in Bulgarian history:
-Prehistoric Bulgaria – Introduction to the earliest human settlements, archaeological discoveries, and the formation of early communities.
-Thracian Civilization – The culture, mythology, and social structure of the Thracians, their art, religion, and interactions with neighboring civilizations.
-Ancient Bulgarian Kingdoms – Overview of early states, the First Bulgarian Empire, its formation, expansion, and cultural development.
-Medieval Bulgaria – Political history, dynastic changes, military campaigns, and the impact of Byzantine and Ottoman influences.
-Ottoman Period – Social, cultural, and economic life under Ottoman rule, resistance movements, and preservation of national identity.
-National Revival – Awakening of Bulgarian national consciousness, educational reforms, and the role of key figures in the struggle for independence.
-Liberation and Modernization – Liberation from Ottoman rule, establishment of modern Bulgarian statehood, and societal reforms.
-20th Century Bulgaria – Political, social, and economic transformations, wars, alliances, and effects of communism and democratization.
-Contemporary Bulgaria – Integration into the European Union, modern culture, economic development, and global community.
Each chapter includes illustrations, maps, and timelines, providing visual support to reinforce understanding. The text emphasizes core values, lessons from history, and the importance of national heritage, making it suitable for young readers, educators, and general audiences interested in Bulgarian history.
CONTENTS
Prehistory
From the Depths of History
Ancient Cultures in the Bulgarian Lands
Antiquity and Early Christianity
The Mysterious Thracians
The Ancient Balkan Civilisation
The Might of the Odrysians and the Rise of Macedon
The Thracians - Allies, Slaves, Citizens and Rulers of Rome
Middle Ages
The Proto-Bulgarians
The Bulgarians Journeys
Bulgaria - One of Three Great European Power
Bulgaria in the Family of Christian Nations
The Golden Age of Bulgarian Culture
Tsar Samuil and the "Fall of Bulgaria"
Restoration of the Bulgarian State - the Uprising of Petar and Asen
Tsar Kaloyan (1197 - 1207): Warrior and Diplomat
Bulgaria "From Coast to Coast" - Tsar Ivan Asen II (1218 - 1241)
Tsar Ivan Alexander (1331 - 1371) and the Second Golden Age of Bulgarian Culture
Tsar Ivan Shishman (1371 - 1395) and the Fate of Bulgaria
Bulgarian Tsarinas and Princesses
Bulgarians in the Medieval World
Volga Bulgaria - The Other Great Bulgarian State
Bulgaria Under Ottoman Rule (15th - 17th Centuries)
"A Rebellious People"
Bulgarian Culture During the "Dark Ages" (15th - 17th Centuries)
Bulgarians and the Islamic Religion
Bulgarian National Revival
On the Treshold of the Modern Age
Paisiy Hilendarski - The Awakener of a Nation
Sofroniy Vrachanski - A Literary and Political Activist
The Bulgarian Economic Upsurge
Education During the Wevival
The Bulgarian Church Struggle and the Bulgarian Exarchate
The Disobedient Bulgarians
Bulgarian Legions and Detachments
The Apostle of Freedom
The April Uprising of 1876
Liberation
Post-Liberation Bulgaria
The Builders of Modern Bulgaria
The Unification of Bulgaria
The Modernisation of the Principality of Bulgaria
Independence Day (September 22, 1908)
Balkan Wars (1912 - 1913) - Wars of National Consolidation
Bulgaria During the First World War
Political Fervour of the First Half of the 20th Century
Bulgarians in the Non-Liberated Lands
Bulgaria During World War II (1939 - 1944)
The Great Names of the Third Bulgarian Kingdom
The Communist Regime (1944 - 1989)
Bulgaria After the War (1944 - 1948)
Towards Building Socialism in Bulgaria
Todor Zhivkov and the BCP "April Line"
The "Developed Socialist Society" (1971 - 1989)
Post-Communist Bulgaria
The Transition to Democracy
Bulgaria and the Bulgarians in the 21th Century
The Bulgarian Contribution to Modern Civilisation
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Автор:Lizbet Lyubenova, Veselina Vachkova, Plamen Mitev, Plamen Pavlov
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Издателство:Просвета
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ISBN:9789540141305
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Година:2021
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Страници:108
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Корици:меки
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Състояние:отлично
