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Палессе Луізы Бойд Polesye of Louise Boyd Полесье Луизы Бойд Polesie Louise Boyd Палессе Палессе Луізы Луізы Бойд

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Палессе Луізы Бойд Polesye of Louise Boyd Полесье Луизы Бойд Polesie Louise Boyd Палессе Палессе Луізы Луізы Бойд Палессе Луізы Палессе Луізы Бойд Polesye of Louise Boyd Полесье Луизы Бойд Polesie Louise Boyd Louise Polesie Бойд Луизы Полесье of Louise Boyd Polesye Бойд Луізы Палессе Бойд Палессе Луізы Бойд Polesye of Louise Boyd Полесье Луизы Бойд Polesie Louise Boyd Экспедыцыя Луізы Арнер Бойд на Палессе — сведчанне таго, наколькі The expedition of Louise Arner Boyd at Polesie — a testament to how deep глыбокімі з’яўляюцца сувязі паміж краем адвечных балот у самым цэнтры the ties between the edge of the centuries-old bogs in the heart of Europe Еўропы і Новым Светам. З пазіцый сучаснасці яе можна расцэньваць як and the New World are. From the standpoint of modernity it can be seen as знакавую гістарычную падзею, якая дазволіла амерыканскаму грамадству a landmark historical event, which allowed the American public to discover адкрыць для сябе Палессе, даведацца пра жыццё яго карэннага Polesie, learn about the life of its indigenous population, original traditions насельніцтва, самабытных традыцыях гэтага края і спрадвечнасці палескай and primevalness of Polesie nature. This expedition has convincingly shown прыроды. Гэтая экспедыцыя пераканаўча паказала, як агульначалавечыя how human values, the pursuit of knowledge and mutual understanding bring каштоўнасці, імкненне да новых ведаў і паразуменню збліжаюць народы together the peoples of the United States and Belarus. Злучаных Штатаў Амерыкі і Беларусі. The project «Following the Expedition of Louise Arner Boyd. To the 80th Праект «Шляхамі экспедыціі Луізы Арнер Бойд. Да 80-годдзя легендарнай anniversary of the legendary expedition of the American Lady», supported экспедыцыі амерыканкі», падтрыманы Пасольствам ЗША ў Беларусі і by the US Embassy in Belarus and implemented with the assistance of the рэалізаваны пры садзейнічанні беларускіх уладаў, стварыў добрую Belarusian authorities, has created a good cultural and educational platform культурна-асветніцкую пляцоўку для дыялога і далейшага збліжэння for dialogue and the further rapprochement of our peoples. It is safe to say нашых народаў. З упэўненасцю можна сказаць, што гэта стваральны ўклад that this is a creative contribution to the development of relations between у развіццё ўзаемаадносін паміж Вашынгтонам і Мінскам. Без культурна- Washington and Minsk. Without cultural, humanitarian, historical connection гуманітарнай і гістарычнай сувязі цяжка дамаўляцца і разумець адзін it’s hard to negotiate seriously and understand each other. аднаго. Belarus, due to its difficult historical fate generously shared human resources Беларусь, з-за свайго няпростага гістарычнага лёсу, шчодра падзялілася with different countries of the world, including the United States of America. чалавечымі рэсурсамі з рознымі краінамі свету, у тым ліку са Злучанымі Many natives of Belarus: prominent scientists, political leaders, financiers, Штатамі Амерыкі. Шмат выхадцаў з Беларусі: выбітныя вучоныя, entrepreneurs, intellectuals, experts in different fields, and hundreds of migrant грамадска-палітычныя дзеячы, фінансісты, прадпрымальнікі, прадстаўнікі workers of the first half of the twentieth century contributed significantly to творчай інтэлігенцыі, спецыялісты розных сфер дзейнасці і сотні трудавых the development and prosperity of the American society. We, Belarusians, мігрантаў першай паловы ХХ стагоддзя ўнеслі істотны ўклад у развіццё і appreciate the fact that the United States became one of the first countries росквіт ЗША. Мы, беларусы, высока цэнім той факт, што Злучаныя Штаты to recognize the independence of the Republic of Belarus. That important in Амерыкі сталі адной з першых краін свету, якая прызнала незалежнасць the history of our country event took place on December 25, 1991, and on Рэспублікі Беларусь. Гэта важная падзея адбылася 25 снежня 1991 года, а December 28, just in 3 days, the sovereign Belarus and the United States of 28 снежня, суверэнная Беларусь і ЗША наладзілі дыпламатычныя кантакты. America established diplomatic contacts. Луіза Арнер Бойд у 1930-я гады пазнаёміла Амерыку і ўвесь заходні свет In 1930s Louise Arner Boyd has introduced Polesie to America and to the з Палессем, а зараз яе навуковая спадчына дае нам унікальную магчымасць Western world, and now her invaluable work gives us a unique opportunity скрозь таўшчыню падзей і часоў зірнуць на мінулую эпоху непрадузятым, through the thickness of the events and the time to look at a bygone era напоўненым глыбокай сімпатыяй да простых жыхароў Палесся поглядам impartial, full of deep sympathy for the simple inhabitants of Polesie, through амерыканскай даследчыцы. Жадаю ўсім чытачам, гартаючы старонкі гэтага the look of the American researcher. I wish all readers flipping through the фотаальбома, здзейсніць займальнае «падарожжа ў часе» і стаць хоць на pages of this album have a fascinating journey through time and for a moment імгненне спадарожнікамі легендарнай амерыканкі, якая захавала Палессе become satellites of the legendary American Lady, who immortalized Polesie ў сваіх фотаздымках. in her photographs. Выказваю падзяку Дэпартаменту па гуманітарнай дзейнасці пры I express my gratitude to the Department of Humanitarian Affairs under the Прэзідэнце Рэспублікі Беларусь, Пасольству ЗША у Рэспубліцы Беларусь, President of the Republic of Belarus, the US Embassy in the Republic of Belarus, Брэсцкаму абласному выканаўчаму камітэту, Пінскаму раённаму Brest Regional Executive Committee, Pinsk District Executive Committee. выканаўчаму камітэту. З павагай, Sincerely yours, Першы сакратар Інфармацыйна-асветніцкай установы «Інстытуцыйнага The First Secretary of the «Institutional Development» Dzmitry Kisel. развіцця» Дзмітрый Кісель. 5 Экспедиция Луизы Арнер Бойд на Полесье — свидетельство того, Wyprawa Louise Arner Boyd na Polesie jest świadectwem, jak bardzo насколько глубоки связи между краем вековых болот в самом центре głęboka jest relacja między kresem stuletnich torfowisk w sercu Europy i Европы и Новым светом. С позиций современности её можно расценивать, Nowego Świata. Z punktu widzenia współczesności może być ona postrzegana как знаковое историческое событие, позволившее американскому jako przełomowe wydarzenie historyczne, które pozwoliło społeczeństwu обществу открыть для себя Полесье, узнать о жизни его коренного amerykańskiemu odkryć dla siebie Polesie, dowiedzieć się o życiu jego населения, самобытных традициях и о полесской природе. Эта экспедиция rdzennych mieszkańców, oryginalnych tradycjach i dziewiczej przyrodzie tej убедительно показала, как общечеловеческие ценности, стремление к krainy. Wyprawa ta przekonująco pokazała, jak ludzkie wartości, dążenie do познанию и взаимопониманию сближают народы Соединённых Штатов poznania i zrozumienia zbliżają mieszkańców Stanów Zjednoczonych i Białorusi. Америки и Беларуси. Projekt «Szlakiem Louise Arner Boyd w 80. rocznicę wyprawy legendarnej Проект «Дорогами экспедиции Луизы Арнер Бойд. К 80-летию Amerykanki», wspierany przez Ambasadę USA na Białorusi i realizowany przy легендарной экспедиции американки», поддержанный Посольством wsparciu władz białoruskich, stworzył dobrą platformę kulturalną i edukacyjną США в Беларуси и реализованный при содействии белорусских властей, dla dialogu i dalszego zbliżania naszych narodów. Z pewnością możemy создал хорошую культурно-просветительскую площадку для диалога и powiedzieć, że jest to twórczy wkład w rozwój stosunków między Waszyngtonem дальнейшего сближения наших народов. С уверенностью можно сказать, a Mińskiem. Bez relacji na płaszczyźnie kulturalno-humanitarnej i historycznej что это созидательный вклад в развитие отношений между Вашингтоном ciężko jest porozumiewać się i rozumieć siebie nawzajem. и Минском. Без культурно-гуманитарной и исторической связи тяжело Białoruś ze względu na swoją skomplikowaną sytuację historyczną hojnie договариваться и понимать друг друга. obdzieliła zasobami ludzkimi różne państwa świata, w tym Stany Zjednoczone Беларусь, в силу своей непростой исторической судьбы, щедро Ameryki. Wielu pochodzących z Białorusi ludzi — wybitnych naukowców, поделилась людскими ресурсами с разными странами мира, в том числе liderów politycznych, finansistów, przedsiębiorców, intelektualistów, ekspertów с Соединёнными Штатами Америки. Многие выходцы из Беларуси: w różnych dziedzinach i setki pracowników migracyjnych z pierwszej połowy XX выдающиеся учёные, общественно-политические деятели, финансисты, wieku w znacznym stopniu przyczyniły się do rozwoju i dobrobytu społeczeństwa предприниматели, представители творческой интеллигенции, специалисты amerykańskiego. My, Białorusini, doceniamy fakt, że Stany Zjednoczone były различных сфер деятельности и сотни трудовых мигрантов первой половины jednym z pierwszych państw, które uznały niepodległość Republiki Białorusi. To ХХ столетия внесли существенный вклад в развитие и процветание США. ważne w historii naszego kraju wydarzenie miało miejsce 25 grudnia 1991,a 28 Мы, белорусы, высоко ценим тот факт, что Соединённые Штаты Америки grudnia, zaledwie 3 dni po tej dacie, suwerenna Białoruś i Stany Zjednoczone стали одной из первых стран мира, признавших независимость Республики nawiązały kontakty dyplomatyczne. Беларусь. Это важное событие произошло 25 декабря 1991 года, а 28 Louise Arner Boyd w latach trzydziestych XX wieku zapoznała Amerykę i cały декабря, суверенная Беларусь и США установили дипломатические zachodni świat z Polesiem, i teraz jej nieoceniona praca daje nam wyjątkową контакты. okazję przez głębię wydarzeń i czasu spojrzeć na minioną epokę bezstronnym, Луиза Арнер Бойд в 1930-е годы познакомила Америку и весь
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