ON THE QUESTION OF EVALUATING THE CREATIVE HERITAGE OF N.I. KOSTOMAROV IN K.N. BESTUZHEV-RYUMIN’S WORKS
The article is devoted to the characterization of the views of one of the representatives of the Russian historiography of the XIX century K.N. Bestuzhev-Ryumin on the creative heritage of the Ukrainian Historian N.I. Kostomarov. The author shows the evolution of the scientist's views in the context of complex socio-economic and socio-political processes that required a deep understanding of the past.