Udod O. The role of Historical science and education in shaping moral values of the Ukrainian people: 1920-30s

For the first time in Ukrainian history the influence of the historic science and education on shaping moral values of the Ukrainian people in 1920-30s in Ukraine have been analyzed. The mechanism of making the historical science serve the ideology of the state, the forms and methods of historical knowledge propaganda have been discovered. The dependence of ways of teaching history on authoritarian educational and bringing up system of the totalitarian state has also been presented. It has been stated that wrong use of traditional values of the Ukrainian people by communist propaganda and historical sciences led to demoralization of the society and presenting history as partly mythical Recommendations how to use the ideas and conclusions of the research in preparing the concepts of historical education, publishing new books on history and modern approach in upbringing youth were made.