In a message dated 98-06-15 08:18:01 EDT, [email protected] writes: << wondering if anyone knew of some good books concerning the origins of slavs and their migrations. >> I found this book, haven't had a chance to read it all yet, but its pretty good... THE SLAVS IN EUROPEAN HISTORY AND CIVILIZATION by Francis Dvornik Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, New Jersey 1962 some 688 pages of information with maps. Hope this helps, Susanne M. Saether in Florida GFSSusanne and AFSsusanne