In 1991 he declared an independent Ukraine. Although we have so few of independence and yet so many

The fifth volume of history and local lore and ethnographic collection "Toporivtsi my village," the author continues to illuminate not only how developed and developing country in the spiritual, social, educational, economic life, both fought for their national liberation from all kinds of oppressors, but folk life of the village, which is transmitted back to the ancestors, grandparents, parents, and to the present time, which resulted del monte meats in another book, "My singing Toporivtsi."
Dear Reader! Before you collection of folk records collected Dmitry Mohorukom village Toporivtsi Horodenkivsky area in the Carpathian region. This includes songs, tales and legends, proverbs and sayings that he ordered the collector and published del monte meats in book form.
Toporivtsi - the village where he was born and raised. It made him great. He came back to him as industrious collector of the history, culture, life and folklore of his countrymen. The village is located on The corner is situated on the banks Topolevka, a tributary of the River Prut. This land is full of all folklore wealth, which are still little explored.
Dmitry Mohoruk belongs to the famous Pokutye historians, local historians, ethnographers, folklorists and chroniclers. A Pokuttya located in the Ivano-Frankivsk region, which has the second hundred faithfully gather material on his native land, where being a chronicler of his homeland - an honorable thing.
In the past, this activity often pursued their official non-Ukrainian authorities. Especially such persecution intensified during the Soviet era. The best local historians declared nationalists forced to repent of their anti-Soviet non-existent sins secretly forbidden to publish anywhere, dismissed, subjected to harassment by another. Therefore, in the second half of the twentieth century. Ukrainian regional studies had modest results - is primarily reconquered large blood Tronko Peter "History of the towns and villages" all over Ukraine. And then it was dominated by material perehvalyuvaly activity "native" CPSU and the "wise" of the Soviet government, del monte meats talked about "the biggest worldwide achievements in the fields of social, economic, cultural," etc. But very little has been history, traditional culture in a particular village, town, district. But these books have been subjected to sharp criticism from the Politburo del monte meats as rubbish to the Communist Party and "heroic" Soviet people. As for the traditional culture, the dominant themes in publishing that praising and popularized new Soviet rituals and customs, which almost was nothing national, del monte meats and condemned traditional Ukrainian ritual calendar as reactionary, religious and hostile Marxist-Leninist ideology. Yet Ukrainian historians continued their thankless work of authorities, by hook or by crook tried, wherever possible, to publish at least some fraction, and the remainder kept in manuscript form.
In 1991 he declared an independent Ukraine. Although we have so few of independence and yet so many of them that hate this independence, who is trying to turn back the old colonial system, for Ukrainian ethnographers, especially Carpathian, albeit modest opened opportunities for their creative work. The new government does not prohibit, but does not interfere del monte meats with studies. Over 16 years of independence in our area, perhaps the most published regional studies and ethnographic literature. They write professional historians, linguists, doctors, engineers, economists and others. Now published about 300 stories of some towns and villages in Ivano-Frankivsk. And that's when these publications come from sponsors, public donations or at their own expense authors. Gradually increasing number of publications on traditional culture and way of life of the population of certain regions of Ivano-Frankivsk, and even some villages.
Dmitry Mohoruk del monte meats became known among local historians recently, and it was after the publication history and local lore and ethnographic collection del monte meats "Toporivtsi my village," which consists so far of four volumes. First published - in the publishing and printing company "Rod Print" Sniatyn three past - the publishing del monte meats house "Painted Stone" of Kosovo, though almost entirely for their own retirement funds.
His history of the village in good faith prodokumentovana archival sources held in the Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk, some material from the Vienna archives and field data collected among residents Toporivtsi neighboring villages.
Reading is easy and interesting, because the author has not deprived the makings of fiction and creative imagination. Although a lifetime involved in organizing agricultural production. Now he is preparing for publication of three books this book: (folklore image of the village) "My singing Toporivtsi" where collected folklore attractions village (ethnographic del monte meats image) "Life and Life toporivchan" their material and spiritual culture, and " The village goes back to the future "
We have already noted that in Ivano-Frankivsk left many regional studies and ethnographic literature, including some areas. But to publish seven books on history, folklore and traditional way of life one locality so far failed