ISJ Theoretical & Applied Science 01(21) 2015

ISPC European Science, Linkoping, Sweden

Tatarinov SI

THE ACTIVITIES OF DONBAS ZEMSTVO DURING THE TIMES OF EMERGENCY OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR.

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Scientific Object Identifier: http://s-o-i.org/1.1/TAS*01(21)9

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15863/TAS.2015.01.21.9

Language: Ukrainian

Citation: Tatarinov SI (2015) THE ACTIVITIES OF DONBAS ZEMSTVO DURING THE TIMES OF EMERGENCY OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR. ISJ Theoretical & Applied Science 01 (21): 55-63. Soi: http://s-o-i.org/1.1/TAS*01(21)9 Doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.15863/TAS.2015.01.21.9

Pages: 55-63

Published: 30.01.2015

Abstract: The role, forms and methods of local institutions activity in the organization of aid to the front, acts of charity, support for refugees and children are studied in the article for the first time in the modern history of Donbas. The Bakhmut county zemstvo organized clothes, shoes, underwear sewing for soldiers and collection of food parcels with the calling in the rural community, students and intellectuals. Festivals, concerts and performances became one of the forms of charity. The Bakhmut county zemstvo took care of the wounded, disabled, orphans, developed measures of employment and social protection. The war caused the revival of the Ukrainian national idea among Zemstvo’s population, including the form of the establishment of reading rooms in the rural huts by "Prosvita" society.

Key words: zemstvo, aid, soldier, war.