Российская историческая наука в первой половине 1990-х годов: общие тенденции развития

The article discusses general trends and features of the development of national historiography in the ional historiography in the fi rst half of the 1990s, assessment of the stage of Russian histori- rst half of the 1990s, assessment of the stage of Russian historical science are studied. The work revealed the dif al science are studied. The work revealed the difficulties of research in the new political and culties of research in the new political and economic conditions. Attention is paid to the problems and the nature of historical works. conomic conditions. Attention is paid to the problems and the nature of historical works. The process of expanding and updating the source base of historical research in the declas- he process of expanding and updating the source base of historical research in the declassification of archival holdings, changing attitudes to local historians of western historiography cation of archival holdings, changing attitudes to local historians of western historiography historiographical pre-revolutionary heritage is described