ABOUT THE DAY OF BIRTH OF VASIL LEVSKI

The article concerns the recently published study by Plamen Mitev and Grigor Boykov about the year of birth of the Bulgarian national hero Vasil Levski. The authors firmly established 1840 instead of hitherto accepted 1837. The new evidences about the birth ye...

NEW EVIDENCES ABOUT THE BUILDERS WHO WORKED IN KOPRIVSHTITSA DURING XIX CENTURY

The article introduce poorly researched or completely unknown documents, revealing many unknown data about the builders of public buildings in Koprivshtitsa in the period 1817 – 1858. The obscurity of the information contained in this rich source material, cre...

ADROKE&ALSAIT FACTORY – PASSEMANTERIE INDUSTRY FOUNDER IN BULGARIA

History of Passemanterie industry in Bulgaria is little-known yet. This kind of industry has not a big influence in Bulgarian branch economy. Nor it is of vital importence in individual and social life as well. These are the reasons for comparatively lack of r...

ARCHIVES AS A SCIENTIFIC LABORATORY AND A CHALLENGE FOR RESEARCHERS IN THE DIGITAL SOCIETY

The article presents the problem of archives as a scientific laboratory and a challenge for researchers in the digital society. In terms of content there are two thematic focuses of the study: digital transformation of archives and their information resources;...

BULGARIAN-AMERICAN RELATIONS IN THE FIELD OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE AFTER THE END OF THE COLD WAR

The article aims to analyze the history of Bulgarian-American relationship after the end of the Cold War with an emphasis on the changes that occur in the scientific and educational contacts between the two countries. The study is based on unpublished document...

FORMATION OF ECONOMIC LITERACY AND PERCEPTIONS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE 5 TH-GRADE SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH THE NEW PROGRAMME AND THE TEXTBOOKS IN HISTORY AND CIVILIZATIONS

This article aims to explain how the textbooks for the subject History and Civilizations in the 5th grade influence the formation of the initial economic literacy of the school students. By studying prehistory and the ancient world they learn about the economi...

TRAVELING IN SOUTHEAST EUROPE – HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES

THE WORLD IN CRISIS: POLICIES AND MEDIA COVERAGE

SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE “THE ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE”