Interview with Ukrainian historians John Kohut and Professor Tahasky

Historian

Fieldwork

Interviews

Emigration and immigration

Ukraine

Ukraine History

Folklore and history

Arts, Ukrainian

Ukrainian Americans

Ukrainian American art

Two audio cassettes. C87-3: John Kohut discusses the history of Ukraine and the division of modern Ukraine; differences between the Roman Catholic and Russian Orthodox churches; Soviet effect on traditional cultures; Ukrainian immigration to the United States and Canada; Taras Shevchenko, national hero; Ukrainian traditions; his family history and their immigration to the U.S. in the 1800s; differences between Russians and Ukrainians; differences between American and Ukrainian eggs. Mr. Tahaksy joins Mr. Kohut for a discussion on religious history; Soviet deportation of priests and oppression of Catholics; hierarchy of Ukrainian Catholic Church; Ukrainian organizations and means of communication. C87-4: John Kohut discusses other Ukrainian organizations in North America; church hall as community meeting place; writings of Ukrainian dissidents; Ukrainian immigration to the U.S. in the 1920s; national hero Shevchenko writing songs that the church performs; national holidays and customs; location of Ukrainians throughout United States.

State Archives of Florida, Series S1576

1985-03-18

Florida Folklife Program

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C87-3

C87-4

Ukrainian American Fieldwork Project

Van Winkle, Loretta

Kohut, John

Tahasky, Professor

Ukrainian American

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