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For Further Reading

• Batalden, Stephen K. and Sandra L. Batalden. The Newly Independent States of Eurasia: Handbook of Former Soviet Republics. 2nd ed. Phoenix: Oryx, 1997.

• Edlund, Thomas Kent. “The First National Census of the Russian Empire,” FEEFHS Journal 7:3-4 (Fall/Winter 1999): 88-97.

• “Encyclopedia–Belarus–History,” Infoplease.com, downloaded February 28, 2002 from http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A0856895.html.

• Entsiklopedicheskii Slovar'. Saint Petersburg: F.A. Brokgauz, 1890-1904. 82 v.

• Grimsted, Patricia Kennedy. Archives and Manuscript Repositories in the U.S.S.R.: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Belorussia. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1981.

• Kuczynski, Robert R. The Balance of Births and Deaths: Volume II, Eastern and Southern Europe. Washington D.C.: Brookings Institution, 1931.

• Lorimer, Frank, "The Nature of Soviet Population and Vital Statistics," The American Statistician (April-May, 1953): 13-18.

• Magocsi, Paul Robert. Historical Atlas of East Central Europe. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1993.

• Pushkarev, Sergei G. Dictionary of Russian Historical Terms from the Eleventh Century to 1917. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1970.

• Rhode, Harold, "What May be Learned from 19th-century Czarist Jewish Birth Records and Revision Lists," Avotaynu 10(no. 3, Fall 1994): 3-7.

• Soshnikov, Vlad, “Jewish Genealogical Research in Belarus,” Avotaynu 16(no. 3, Fall 2000):19-21.

• “World–Countries–Belarus,” Infoplease.com, downloaded February 28, 2002 from http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107325.html.

• Yaney, George L. The Systematization of Russian Government. Urbana: University of Illinois, 1973.