""The Cossacks of the Ukraine"" is a historical book written by Henry Krasinski in 1848. The book provides biographical information on some of the most famous Cossack leaders, also known as Attamans, who fought for the independence of Ukraine. The Cossacks were a group of Slavic people who lived in the southern regions of Russia and Ukraine, and who were known for their military prowess and independence. The book covers the period from the 16th to the 18th century, a time when the Cossacks played a significant role in the history of the region. The author describes the lives and achievements of several notable Cossack leaders, including Ivan Sirko, Petro Doroshenko, and Bohdan Khmelnytsky. He also provides insights into the culture and traditions of the Cossacks, as well as their military tactics and strategies. ""The Cossacks of the Ukraine"" is an important historical document that sheds light on a fascinating period in the history of Eastern Europe. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Cossacks or the Ukraine, and provides a unique perspective on the struggles of a people fighting for their independence and identity.Including Chmielnicki, Stenko Razin, Mazeppa, Sava, Zelezniak, Gonta, Pugatchef, And A Description Of The Ukraine. With A Memoir Of Princess Tarakanof, And Some Particulars Respecting Catherine II, Of Russia, And Her Favorites.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.