First published in 1901, this volume contains a comprehensive account of Russian history from the reign of Peter to the ... including `A Grammar of the Russian Language` (1889), `The Story of Russia` ...

The course provides an introduction to the history of Russia in all its major aspects from the reign of Peter I to the accession of Nicholas I. The following topics are studied: Russia in 1682; the ...

This volume explores the history through 1900 of this community and shares all sacramental and burial records for the church through the turn of the 20th century, thus allowing the reader to be better ...

Known as the last emperor of Russia's ruling family ... generosity to his cousin Nicholas two years earlier but chose not to. Sign up now to receive email updates on new series, features, and more ...

Determined that Russia should not be left out in the scramble for colonial possessions, Nicholas encouraged Russian expansion in Manchuria. This provoked war with Japan in 1904. The resulting ...

Jäkel, Tim and Borshchevskiy, George Alexander 2021. Leadership Discourses on Bureaucracy: Continuity over a Century. NISPAcee Journal of Public Administration and Policy, Vol. 14, Issue. 2, p. 111.

Nicholas V. Riasanovsky December ... Award for Scholarly Distinction, American Historical Association, 1994. Author of “A History of Russia,” now in its 8th ed, and many other works.

Without underestimating all the good things in our common history ... a short while Nicholas II was disowned and cursed in the Revolution of February 1917 not only by the army, which was dying in the ...

Russia is gearing up to host the greatest sporting extravaganza on the planet, and the entire country is united in putting on a great show for the world to watch. But what of matters on the pitch? The ...

The term “Weimar syndrome” has repeatedly been applied to Russia. In Russian history too, there were similar periods which saw the country acting like an aggrieved great power, as it does today. Such ...