The Nobel Family: Swedish Geniuses in Tsarist Russia 1350348910, 9781350348912

The Nobel Family: Swedish Geniuses in Tsarist Russia 1350348910, 9781350348912

This absorbing collective biography of the genius Nobel family reveals how the Nobels' business and personal lives

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A Mennonite Family in Tsarist Russia and the Soviet Union, 1789-1923 9781442677210

Rempel combines his first-hand account of life in Russian Mennonite settlements during the landmark period of 1900-1920,

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Popular Theater and Society in Tsarist Russia 9780520925878

This is the most comprehensive study available of the popular theater that developed during the last decades of tsarist

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Tibet: The Great Game and Tsarist Russia 0195650565

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Late Tsarist Russia, 1881–1913 9781000178883, 9780367547783, 9781003090588

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Liberal Ideas in Tsarist Russia: From Catherine the Great to the Russian Revolution 1108483739, 9781108483735

Liberalism is a critically important topic in the contemporary world as liberal values and institutions are in retreat i

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The Old Believers in Imperial Russia: Oppression, Opportunism and Religious Identity in Tsarist Moscow 1838609539, 9781838609535

'Two Romes have fallen. The third stands. And there will be no fourth.' So spoke Russian monk Hegumen Filofei

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The Old Believers in Imperial Russia: Oppression, Opportunism and Religious Identity in Tsarist Moscow 9781350988989, 9781838609542

Two Romes have fallen. The third stands. And there will be no fourth.' So spoke Russian monk Hegumen Filofei of Psk

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In Her Hands: The Education of Jewish Girls in Tsarist Russia 081433492X, 9780814334928

Illuminates the role that private schools for Jewish girls played in Russian Jewish society and documents their influenc

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A Radical Worker in Tsarist Russia: The Autobiography of Semen Ivanovich Kanatchikov 9781503620889

Semën Kanatchikov, born in a central Russian village in 1879, was one of the thousands of peasants who made the transiti

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