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Stavropol Territory
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Stavropol Territory administrative division (1995...central part of the territory occupies the Stavropol Plateau, a hilly region (rising to...major resort area. The chief towns are Stavropol, the capital; Pyatigorsk; Kislovodsk...
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Stavropol
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Stavropol , city (1989 pop. 318,000), capital of Stavropol Territory, S European Russia, on the Stavropol Plateau. It has machine-tool, wool, leather, grain milling, and food-processing industries. There are natural-gas fields...
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Mikhail Sergeevich Gorbachev
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...family in the village of Privolnoe, near Stavropol, on March 2, 1931, and grew up in...Gorbachev returned after his graduation to Stavropol as an organizer for the Komsomol (Young...for collective and state farms in the Stavropol region and soon took on major responsibilities...
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Gorbachev, Mikhail
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography
...family in the village of Privolnoe, near Stavropol, Soviet Union, on March 2, 1931...his graduation Gorbachev returned to Stavropol as an organizer for the Komsomol (Young...for collective and state farms in the Stavropol region and soon took on major responsibilities...
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Raisa Maximovna Titorenko Gorbachev
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...Gorbacheva and her husband settled in Stavropol, the medium-sized city near his hometown...Marxist-Leninist philosophy at the Stavropol Agricultural Institute, from which Gorbachev...the young wife and mother at work in Stavropol reveal one who even then stood out from...
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Nogays
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...Kochubeevskiy (aul Karamurzinskiy) districts of the Stavropol (Stavropol'skiy) Krai; in the Ad ï ge-Khabl...Cherkess Autonomous Oblast (AO) (subordinate to the Stavropol Krai); and in the Shelkovskiy District of the Chechen...
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Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeyevich
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History
...southern Russian village of Privolnoye in Stavropol province. His parents were peasants...period of four and one-half months the Stavropol territory, including Privolnoye, was...distinction, Gorbachev returned to his native Stavropol and began a rapid rise through the Komsomol...
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Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Born in the agricultural region of Stavropol, Gorbachev studied law at Moscow State...Titorenko (1932?-99). Returning to Stavropol, he moved gradually upward in the local Communist party. In 1970, he became Stavropol party leader and was elected to the Supreme...
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Inorodtsy
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History
...colonizers.) They included the Kyrgyz; the Samoyeds of Archangel province; the nomads of Stavropol province; the nomanic Kalmuks of Astrakhan and Stavropol provinces; and the Kyrgyz of the Internal Hordes of Middle Asia (the regions of Akmolin...
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Tolyatti
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...and synthetic rubber. Founded at the riverside community of Stavropol, it was moved to higher ground following the 1957 completion of the dam. Renamed Novy (new) Stavropol, it grew rapidly in population. In 1964 it was renamed Tolyatti...
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