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Preface to the Second Edition |
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A Note to Students |
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Land and Peoples: From Ancient Times to the Present |
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The Land: Physical Features, Climate, and Resources |
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1 | (7) |
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Geography's Impact on Colonization and National Identity |
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8 | (1) |
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The Peoples: From Ancient Times to the Present |
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9 | (2) |
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11 | (4) |
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15 | (19) |
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Varangians and the Princes |
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15 | (7) |
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22 | (4) |
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Slavic-Varangian Expansion and Foreign Powers |
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26 | (6) |
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32 | (2) |
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Rus Society, Religion, and Culture |
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34 | (20) |
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35 | (1) |
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Foreign and Domestic Trade |
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36 | (1) |
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37 | (1) |
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Class Structure and the Military |
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38 | (1) |
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39 | (2) |
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41 | (1) |
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42 | (10) |
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52 | (2) |
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54 | (13) |
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Growing Rus Diversity and the Fate of Kiev |
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54 | (3) |
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57 | (2) |
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59 | (1) |
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60 | (1) |
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61 | (2) |
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63 | (1) |
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64 | (3) |
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PART II The Mongols and the Rise of Moscow to 1533 |
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The Mongol Conquest and Subjugation |
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67 | (12) |
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The Mongol Empire and the Invasion of Rus |
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67 | (2) |
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Mongol Rule in the Thirteenth Century |
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69 | (4) |
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Mongol Rule and Russian Princes: Suzdalia and Novgorod |
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73 | (3) |
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Mongols and Russian Historiography |
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76 | (1) |
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77 | (2) |
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Moscow and Its Rivals, 1304--1533 |
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79 | (22) |
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Emergence of Moscow, 1304--1389 |
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79 | (4) |
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83 | (2) |
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Moscow's Struggles and Successes, 1389--1462 |
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85 | (3) |
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The End of Novgorodian Independence and the Triumph of Moscow, 1462--1533 |
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88 | (6) |
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Evolution of Muscovy's Government |
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94 | (3) |
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Causes of Moscow's Success |
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97 | (2) |
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99 | (2) |
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Society, Religion, and Culture, 1240--1533 |
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101 | (28) |
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101 | (4) |
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Eating and Drinking; Famines and Other Calamities |
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105 | (2) |
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Rural Life and the Military |
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107 | (1) |
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Class Structure and Slavery |
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108 | (2) |
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110 | (2) |
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112 | (1) |
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113 | (3) |
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116 | (7) |
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123 | (6) |
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PART III Muscovy and Its Expansion, 1533--1689 |
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Ivan the Terrible: Autocrat |
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129 | (17) |
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Ivan IV: Sources and Personality |
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129 | (1) |
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Childhood, Coronation, and Early Domestic Policies |
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130 | (2) |
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Muscovy Expansion: Successes and Failures |
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132 | (5) |
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Domestic Policies, 1558--1584 |
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137 | (4) |
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141 | (2) |
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143 | (3) |
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The Time of Troubles, 1598--1613 |
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146 | (14) |
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Background: Russia under Fedor (1584--1598) |
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146 | (1) |
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Tsar Boris, Civil War, and Pseudo Dmitri |
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147 | (4) |
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Tsar Vasili Shuisky and Renewed Civil War |
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151 | (4) |
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Foreign Intervention, Continued Civil War, and the Selection of Mikhail Romanov |
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155 | (2) |
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157 | (1) |
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158 | (2) |
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The First Romanovs, 1613--1689 |
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160 | (24) |
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The Reign of Mikhail, 1613--1645 |
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160 | (2) |
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The Reign of Alexei, 1645--1676 |
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162 | (8) |
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Fedor III and Sophia, 1676--1689 |
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170 | (3) |
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Government and Administration, 1613--1689 |
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173 | (2) |
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The Continuing Development of Autocracy |
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175 | (3) |
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178 | (3) |
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181 | (3) |
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Economic and Social Life, 1533--1689 |
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184 | (21) |
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Economic, Overview, Population, Urban Life, Manufacturing, and Trade |
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185 | (4) |
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Drinking, Smoking, Fires, Famines, and Plagues |
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189 | (2) |
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Peasants and the Establishment of Serfdom |
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191 | (1) |
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Service State, Social Structure, and Slavery |
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192 | (3) |
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195 | (1) |
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196 | (2) |
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Crimes, Punishments, and the Law |
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198 | (4) |
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202 | (3) |
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Religion and Culture, 1533--1689 |
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205 | (21) |
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206 | (5) |
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211 | (2) |
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Learning, Morality, and Literature |
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213 | (4) |
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Architecture and Painting |
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217 | (3) |
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220 | (6) |
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PART IV Early Imperial Russia, 1689--1855 |
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226 | (25) |
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226 | (2) |
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The Ousting of Sophia and the First Decade of Peter's Reign, 1689--1699 |
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228 | (3) |
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The Great Northern War and Foreign Affairs, 1700--1725 |
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231 | (3) |
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Domestic Changes and Reforms |
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234 | (10) |
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244 | (3) |
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247 | (2) |
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249 | (2) |
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Three Empresses and Three Emperors: Rulers and Politics, 1725--1762 |
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251 | (16) |
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Catherine I and Peter II, 1725--1730 |
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252 | (1) |
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Anna, the Nobles, and the Crisis of 1730 |
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253 | (2) |
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The Reign of Anna, 1730--1740 |
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255 | (1) |
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Ivan VI and Elizabeth, 1740--1761 |
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256 | (2) |
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Diplomacy and Wars, 1725--1761 |
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258 | (2) |
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The Short Reign of Peter III |
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260 | (2) |
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262 | (3) |
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265 | (2) |
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The Reign of Catherine the Great |
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267 | (24) |
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Catherine II: Background and the 1762 Coup |
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268 | (1) |
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269 | (6) |
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Political Opposition and Criticism |
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275 | (5) |
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280 | (5) |
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The Empire: Uniformity, Integration, and Colonization |
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285 | (3) |
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Catherine's Death and Significance |
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288 | (1) |
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288 | (3) |
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Eighteenth-Century Economic and Social Life |
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291 | (22) |
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291 | (2) |
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293 | (2) |
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295 | (2) |
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Agriculture, Nobles, and Peasants |
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297 | (4) |
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Eating and Drinking; Famines and Other Calamities |
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301 | (4) |
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305 | (3) |
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Russian Law: Change and Continuity |
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308 | (3) |
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311 | (2) |
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Eighteenth-Century Religion and Culture |
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313 | (18) |
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313 | (2) |
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Schismatics and Sectarians |
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315 | (1) |
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Philosophy, Freemasonry, and Public Life |
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316 | (2) |
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Education and Scholarship |
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318 | (2) |
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320 | (4) |
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324 | (3) |
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The Problem of Two Cultures |
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327 | (1) |
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328 | (3) |
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The Reigns of Paul and Alexander I, 1796--1825 |
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331 | (25) |
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Emperor Paul and His Domestic Policies |
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331 | (3) |
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Alexander I and Reform, 1801--1812 |
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334 | (4) |
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Russian Foreign Policy, 1796--1812 |
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338 | (3) |
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Napoleon and Russia, 1812--1815 |
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341 | (2) |
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Russian Foreign Policy, 1815--1825 |
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343 | (1) |
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Ruling the Empire, 1796--1825 |
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344 | (4) |
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Domestic Policies, 1815--1825 |
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348 | (1) |
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Political Opposition and the Decembrists |
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349 | (5) |
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354 | (2) |
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Nicholas I: Despotism, Reform, and Legitimacy, 1825--1855 |
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356 | (20) |
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Nicholas I: The Man and His Political Views |
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357 | (1) |
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Administration and Internal Policies |
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358 | (3) |
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Nicholas and the Western Nationalities |
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361 | (3) |
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Public Opinion and Opposition |
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364 | (4) |
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Foreign Affairs and Russian Expansion |
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368 | (3) |
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The Military and the Crimean War |
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371 | (3) |
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374 | (2) |
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Economic and Social Life, 1796--1855 |
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376 | (24) |
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376 | (3) |
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379 | (3) |
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382 | (7) |
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Eating and Drinking; Famines and Diseases |
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389 | (2) |
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391 | (4) |
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Laws, Courts and Punishment |
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395 | (2) |
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397 | (3) |
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Religion and Culture, 1796--1855 |
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400 | (22) |
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400 | (5) |
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Education and Scholarship |
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405 | (4) |
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409 | (5) |
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414 | (3) |
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417 | (5) |
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PART V Late Imperial Russia, 1855--1917 |
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Alexander II, Reformism, and Radicalism |
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422 | (19) |
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Alexander II: The Man and His Times |
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422 | (2) |
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Emancipation of the Serfs |
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424 | (3) |
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427 | (4) |
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Autocracy and Its Opponents |
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431 | (7) |
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438 | (3) |
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Reactionary Politics, Economic Modernization, and Political Opposition, 1881--1905 |
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441 | (23) |
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Alexander III and Pobedonostsev: The Autocrat and His Chief Adviser |
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441 | (2) |
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Reactionary Policies of Alexander III |
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443 | (3) |
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Policies of Economic Modernization, 1881--1903 |
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446 | (3) |
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Nicholas II and the Politics of Reaction, 1894--1904 |
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449 | (4) |
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Public Opinion and Political Opposition, 1881--1904 |
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453 | (9) |
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462 | (2) |
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Russian Imperial and Foreign Policy, 1856--1905 |
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464 | (27) |
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The Far East, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and Alaska, 1856--1895 |
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465 | (6) |
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Europe, the Poles, and Russia's Western Nationalities, 1856--1875 |
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471 | (4) |
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Crisis in the Balkans and the Russo-Turkish War of 1877--1878 |
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475 | (2) |
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European Relations, 1881--1905 |
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477 | (2) |
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Nationalities, Russification, and Discrimination, 1881--1905 |
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479 | (6) |
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Siberia and the Russo-Japanese War of 1904--1905 |
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485 | (3) |
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488 | (3) |
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Revolution or Evolution? Politics and War, 1905--1917 |
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491 | (26) |
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The 1905 Revolution: From Bloody Sunday to the October Manifesto |
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491 | (3) |
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Continuing Disorders and Duma Preparation |
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494 | (3) |
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The First Two Dumas and the Appointment of Stolypin |
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497 | (3) |
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500 | (1) |
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The Third and Fourth Dumas and the Death of Stolypin |
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501 | (3) |
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The Radical Opposition, 1907--1914 |
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504 | (1) |
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Russian Foreign Policy, 1906--1914 |
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505 | (4) |
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Tsarist Russia and World War I, 1914--1916 |
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509 | (4) |
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513 | (1) |
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514 | (3) |
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Economics and Society, 1855--1917 |
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517 | (35) |
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Population, Towns, and Urban Society |
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518 | (2) |
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Enterpreneurs and Civil Society |
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520 | (3) |
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523 | (3) |
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Industrial and Urban Workers |
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526 | (3) |
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529 | (7) |
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Food and Drinking; Famine and Diseases |
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536 | (2) |
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538 | (4) |
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542 | (5) |
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547 | (5) |
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Religion and Culture, 1855--1917 |
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552 | (26) |
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Russian Orthodoxy and the State |
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553 | (2) |
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The Non-Orthodox and other Challenges to Traditional Orthodoxy |
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555 | (3) |
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Education and Scholarship |
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558 | (3) |
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561 | (5) |
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566 | (2) |
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568 | (1) |
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Diagilev and Artistic Cross-Fertilization |
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568 | (1) |
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569 | (4) |
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573 | (5) |
General Bibliography for Russia to 1917 |
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578 | (14) |
Appendix A Chronology |
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592 | (8) |
Appendix B: Rus/Russian Rulers |
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600 | (3) |
Appendix C: Glossary |
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603 | (4) |
Index |
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