Documents in The US Library of Congress Archives

There are many historical and actual documents about the Circassians and the Caucasus in the Archives of US Library of Congress. This page contains only some of these documents in the US Congress Archives, in time other documents will also be added after being classified.

Storm over the Caucasus: In the Wake of Independence
By Charles Van Der Leeuw, Caucasus World, 1999

The Expansion of Russia: Problems of The East and Problems of The Far East
By Alfred Rambaud - With an Essay on the Russian People, By J. Novicow

Russia and Her Colonies
By Walter Kolarz, 1967

George Kennan and the American-Russian Relationship, 1865-1924
By Frederic F. Travis, 1990

British Diplomacy Illustrated in the Affair of the ''Vixen''Addressed to the Commercial Constituency of Great Britain
By an Old Diplomatic Servant, (David Urquhart) 3rd. ed. (Newcastle, 1839)

British Diplomacy Illustrated in the Affair of the ''Vixen'' - Part 2

Sketch of the Coast of Circassia, Drawn from the Charts of the Russian Admiralty
British Diplomacy Illustrated in the Affair of the ''Vixen'' , Map, 1938

Muscovy: Russia through Foreign Eyes, 1553-1900
By Francesca Wilson, 1970

The Rugged Flanks of the Caucasus
By John T. Baddeley, Volume 1, London, 1940

The Rugged Flanks of the Caucasus
By John T. Baddeley, Volume 2, London, 1940

Map of the Western Caucasus: Illustrating Chapters II and XVII-XXII
The Rugged Flanks of the Caucasus, By John T. Baddeley, V1

The Caucasus: Based on a photo-relief Map by G. G. Mets
The Rugged Flanks of the Caucasus, By John T. Baddeley, V1

The Author ''John T. Baddeley'' in Native Dress

The Punished Peoples
The Deportation and fate of Soviet minorities at the end of the Second World War, By Aleksandr M. Nekrich

The Punished Peoples: The Return of the Punished Peoples to the Northern Caucasus and Kalmykia
By Aleksandr M. Nekrich, Chapter V

Russian Colonial Expansion to 1917
By Michael Rywkin, Syed Z. Abedin, 1988

Russian Expansion in the Caucasus to 1813
Russian Colonial Expansion to 1917, Chapter VIII, by Muriel Atkin

Phoneme and Morpheme in Kabardian (Eastern Adyghe)
By Aert H. Kuipers, Columbia University, 1960

Cherkessia - Черкecия
By A Pobedonovstev, Moscow, 1940 / Russian

Sir Herbert Samuel's second visit to Transjordan, etc. Britishers, Bedouins and Circassians with airplane. 1921 Apr. 17

Sir Herbert Samuel's second visit to Transjordan, etc. Circassian horsemanship. 1921 April

Group portrait of eight Circassian men in uniform, with another man, possibly an Ottoman official, between 1880 and 1900

Constantinople Circassian, 1865 (Photographer: Abdullah Frères)

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News & Articles on the Circassians in The New York Times Archives

Circassia and Circassians in the Historical Books & Magazines
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Documents in The National Archives of the UK
Documents List about Circassians in The National Archives of the UK

Some Documents About Circassians in the Ottoman Archives
State Archives of the Prime Ministry, Turkey / Turkish