Little Russia
Americannoun
noun
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The community grew so large that in 1981 New York magazine ran a five-page spread titled “A Little Russia Grows in Brooklyn.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2022
Mr. Davidzon, 53, serves as a kingmaker in Brighton Beach, Sheepshead Bay and Manhattan Beach, the neighborhoods known collectively as Little Russia.
From New York Times ● Mar. 10, 2012
They went to a store called Little Russia and looked at the lacquered dolls there.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 26, 2010
Born in Little Russia in 1879, the son of a Jewish farmer, Trotsky early became class-conscious.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In 1840 he published his "Kobzár"29 which made an impression in Little Russia.
From A Survey of Russian Literature, with Selections by Isabel Florence Hapgood
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