Abstract
The article examines the history of the publication of the first serious work on the history of the Kuban (Black Sea) Cossacks «Black Sea Cossacks in their civil and military life» and its significance in the historiography of this issue. The indicated problem is considered through the prism of the personal and official papers of the author - Lieutenant General of the Kuban Cossack Army, historian, ethnographer and educator I. D. Popko, which are archived in the State Archive of the Stavropol Territory. The package of documents included the official correspondence of the author and P. S. Lebedev with his Own office of the august children, represented by N. V. Zinoviev and G. F. Gogel, and private messages of I. D. Popko to his friend V. F. Zolotarenko, as well as to M. Ya. Olshevsky and N. S. Ryndovsky. In addition, the article uses A. I. Verigin’s epistles to friends with a request to assist in the dissemination of this work.
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