Американский ежегодник. 2002

M. : Institute of World History, Russian Academy of Sciences, 2004.

Editor-in-chief: Н. Н. Болховитинов

This issue includes articles about the creation of the U.S. Constitution, the Russian- American Company, talked about a remarkable woman Abigail Smith Adams - wife of the second president of the United States, the famous British actress Fanny Kemble, who left valuable evidence about America, about not ordinary journalist and landscape architect in the XIX . Frederick Law Olmsted and other famous people. Includes documentary materials about the history of Russian -American relations XIX- early XX century. Articles on the participation of Americans in the industrialization of the USSR in the first five years, information on the Centre for American Studies ( Volgograd ) and materials of "round table" on the topics : "Results and Prospects of American Studies in Russia"," The role and importance of literature in the history of Russia and Canada". For historians, Americanists and a wide range of readers.

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Korotkova S., В кн.: Американский ежегодник. 2002.: М.: Институт всеобщей истории РАН, 2004. С. 54–66.

This article is about one of the first ladies of the USA – Abigail Smith Adams, the wife of the second American president and the mother of the sixth. She left a lot of letters written to her husband about various problems – social, economical, educational ,etc. ...

Added: January 12, 2014

Keywords: American history, история США, история Канады, history of Canada