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ЗАРЕЖДАНЕ

The Library of the Regional History Museum – Sliven holds a collection of more than 11,300 volumes of scholarly, periodical, and local history literature.

It preserves valuable old printed books, collections, and journals published from the first years following the Liberation of Bulgaria from Ottoman rule to the present day.

The holdings are organized into the following sections:

  • Primitive Communal System
  • First Bulgarian State
  • Struggles with Byzantium
  • History of the Ancient World
  • Prominent Historical Figures
  • Bulgarian National Revival (18th–19th century)
  • Liberation of Bulgaria (1877–1878)
  • Bulgaria and Other Nations (relations and participation in the struggle for Liberation)
  • Figures of the National Liberation Movement
  • Bulgaria after the Liberation
  • Macedonian–Adrianople Revolutionary Organization
  • Unification of Northern and Southern Bulgaria
  • Balkan Wars (1912–1913)
  • Bulgaria during the First World War
  • Historical Sciences
  • Epigraphy and Paleography
  • Archaeology
  • History
  • Archival Studies
  • Local Studies
  • Law and Legal Studies
  • Linguistics
  • Social Life and Ethnography
  • Bibliography
  • Political Studies
  • International Relations
  • Art, and many others

The museum library serves as a foundation for active and comprehensive research carried out by museum specialists, academic researchers and local historians.