. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. THE LITTLE RUSSIANS AND COSSACKS. 289 the Vistula, and eastwards to the Donetz. They even extend beyond the Don, reaching round the Sea of Azov to the Kuban valley and the Caucasus. On the other hand, the Great Russians have occupied the upper course of nearly all the eastern tributaries of the Dnieper, while the Rumanians have crossed the Lower Fig. 145.—Historical Displacements of Ukhania. According to Dragomauoy-. ? o. Ukranian Little Rnssiîi, Munknch Kraï Ccssick Ukrania Little Russian Race. Fourteenth Century. Fifteenth and Sixteenth Cent
. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. THE LITTLE RUSSIANS AND COSSACKS. 289 the Vistula, and eastwards to the Donetz. They even extend beyond the Don, reaching round the Sea of Azov to the Kuban valley and the Caucasus. On the other hand, the Great Russians have occupied the upper course of nearly all the eastern tributaries of the Dnieper, while the Rumanians have crossed the Lower Fig. 145.—Historical Displacements of Ukhania. According to Dragomauoy-. ? o. Ukranian Little Rnssiîi, Munknch Kraï Ccssick Ukrania Little Russian Race. Fourteenth Century. Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries in 1649. Uetmanship, 1667—1765. Plobodian Ukrnnia, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. Polish tlkrania, Liphteenth Century. LuiiiJ Ziporop: Liberties, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. Black Sea Cossicks, JVineteenth Century. Dniester, Hence the Dnieper and the Dniester can only in a general way be spoken of as the two essentially Little Russian rivers. The Little Russians and Cossacks. The terms Little Russia (Malo-Russia, Lesser Russia), Ukrania, Ruthenia, have never had any definite limits, constantly shifting with the vicissitudes of history, and even with the administrative divisions. None of these geographical 165. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reclus, Elisée, 1830-1905; Ravenstein, Ernest George, 1834-1913; Keane, A. H. (Augustus Henry), 1833-1912. New York, D. Appleton and company
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