A History of Bulgaria: 1393-1885

First published in 1962, A History of Bulgaria, based primarily on Bulgarian sources, sheds light on the lesser-known period of the Turkish yoke, with much of the material appearing in English for the first time. Topics include Turkish administration, Bulgaria’s economic development, the rise of modern education, the Bulgarian press, literature and arts, the Church’s struggle for independence from the Greek Patriarchate, and Bulgaria’s response to the Congress of Berlin and its return to po...