By Ivan Krasovs’kii In the XVII century the situation was a difficult for peasants in Western Ukrainian lands. Compulsory service for a landlord lasted 5-6 days per week, and moreover, peasants were obliged to...
by Yulian Tarnovich This book was first published in Lviv in 1936, and only few copies made it to the USA. Even though this book does not cover, with its contents, the entire history...
by Volodymyr Kubijovyč A Ukrainian ethnic group which until 1946 lived in the most western part of Ukraine on both sides of the Carpathian Mountainsand along the Polish-Slovak border (see Lemko region). The name seems to be derived...
This year marks the 70th anniversary of Operation Vistula (or Akcja “Wisła”), the forced resettlement by the Polish communist government of the Ukrainian minority from the south-eastern provinces of post-war Poland, to the so-called...
Лемки – етнографічна група українців. Мешкали на території, що зветься Лемківщиною – в Карпатах (по обох схилах Східних Бескидів) між ріками Сяном і Дунайцем у межах сучасної Польщі, та на північний захід від ріки Уж...
by ELDER MOUNTAIN DREAMING Lemko (Лемківщина; Lemkivshchyna) and Lemko region is a large territory traditionally inhabited by the Lemko peoples of Ukraine, Poland and Slovak territory since stone age times. After the deportation of Lemkos from the...
Ich barwne życie zniszczyła wojna i przesiedlenia, ale zdjęcia pozostały. Poznaj fascynujący świat Bojków i Łemków Waldemar Kowalski Bogata kultura dwóch mało znanych grup etnicznych, które – sąsiadując ze sobą – od pokoleń zamieszkiwały...
Corinna Caudill, Justin Houser and Richard Trojanowski made contributions to this page. Although many Lemkos consider themselves to be part of a greater Ukrainian nation, or a Ukrainian ethnic group, not all Lemkos feel...
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