1897 Map of St. Petersburg

Aleksander III, Manifesto of April 29, 1881 (*.pdf)

Mikhail Lermontov, "Predskazanie"

• Peter the Great
• Alexander I
• The Holy Alliance:  Metternich Becomes the Chief Opponent of Revolution
• Nicholas I
  
• Alexander II
• Alexander III
• Nicholas II
  

• An Englishman's Impressions of Ivan the Terrible
• Catherine the Great assumes the throne of Russia
• Letter of the English Ambassador describing Catherine the Great in 1778
• Catherine the Great letter to D'Alembert
• Alexander I and His Plans for Reform (excerpt from the memoirs of Prince Adam Czartoryski)
• The Holy Alliance, 1815
• Napoleon Proclamation, 22 June 1812
• The Crossing of the Berezina
  
• Nicholas I Abolishes an Independent Poland
  
• Petr Kropotkin Recalls Serfdom
• Lev Deutsch on the Siberian Exile System
• George Kennan on the Siberian Exile System
• Russia's Slow Industrialization
• August 1905 Manifesto
• Fundamental Laws, 1906

• Mongol Influence on Russia
• Russia in 1825
• The Decembrists
• Nicholas I
  
• Russia in the Time of Nicholas I
• The Campaign to Assassinate the Tsar
• The Police and the Exile System
  

• Table of Contents
  
• The Growth of Russia
• The Bureaucracy and the Constitution
• The Press
• The Intelligentsia
  
• Church and People
• Literature
• Music
• The Theatre
• Painting
• Architecture
• Peasants and Proprietors
• Trade and Industry
• In the Chief City

• Introduction
• The Founding of Moscow University
• Catherine the Great and Moscow University
  
• Alexander I and the Reform of Moscow University
• Alexander I and Moscow University, Part II
• Nicholas I and Russia
• Moscow University, 1825-1835
• Moscow University, 1835-1847
• Moscow University, 1835-1847:  Facilities
• Moscow University, 1835-1847:  Professors
• Moscow University, 1835-1847:  Students
• Student Life
• Moscow University and Society, 1835-1847
• Stroganov's Resignation
• Introduction
• Appendices
• Bibliography