Azerbaijan History
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Background Notes
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Recruitment – Community Connections
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2001
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Office of Academic Exchange Programs: European Programs Branch – Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs – U.S. Department of State
- Black History Month: Jazz History and Concert, February 1st (Bishkek) ... - Black History Month: Seminar on Racial Discrimination, February 25th (Tbilisi) ... - Black History Month: Movie Night, February 23rd (Ashgabat) ... [Read More]
Georgia (02/05)
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US Department Of State Post Report
Two ancient forms of oral literature, recounted and sometimes sung by ashugs (literally, lovers), survive today. These are the lyrical folk poems first written down as the “Dede Korkut Stories” in the 15th century and another more ancient form of oral literature, the dastans, which are pre‑Christian, pre‑Islamic epic poems recounting the history and traditions of the times. ... Baku has several major museums — the History Museum with an extensive collection of Azerbaijani applied arts; the Fine Arts Museum with its collection of Azerbaijani, Russian, and Western European paintings; the State Museum, devoted to historical musical instruments and the Azerbaijani independence movement; and an excellent new Carpet Museum. A new folk craft museum opened in March 1993. ... [Read More]
Azerbaijan (10/04)
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