Zamurujtsev O. German's colonies of the south of Ukraine in second half XIX - of the beginning of XX century.

Dissertational work is devoted to complex research of social and economic and cultural development German colonies in the south of Ukraine second half XIX of the beginning of XX century. On the basis of the processed literature, the published and unpublished sources features of an internal life of German ethnos of southern region during this period are tracked. Preconditions of German ground expansion to the post reformatory period and features of development of German landed property are investigated, the condition of development of a colonial agriculture and the industry is considered, the basic directions of their development are revealed, and also is tracked separate aspects of a cultural life of the German population of this region.