A History of Russia Volume 1: To 1917 Contributor(s): Moss, Walter G. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1843310236 ISBN-13: 9781843310235 Publisher: Anthem Press OUR PRICE: $37.95 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2003 Annotation: Fully revised, updated and expanded, this second edition of Walter Moss' popular textbook provides a complete history of the political, social, geographic, cultural and economic history of Russia from its beginnings in the late ninth century AD until 1917. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Russia & The Former Soviet Union - History | Europe - General |
Dewey: 947 |
LCCN: 2004266936 |
Series: Anthem Series on Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies |
Physical Information: 1.36" H x 6.11" W x 9.29" (2.03 lbs) 654 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) - Chronological Period - 16th Century - Chronological Period - 17th Century - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Cultural Region - Eastern Europe - Cultural Region - Russia |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This new edition retains the features of the first edition that made it a popular choice in universities and colleges throughout the US, Canada and around the world. Moss's accessible history includes full treatment of everyday life, the role of women, rural life, law, religion, literature and art. In addition, it provides many other features that have proven successful with both professors and students, including: a well-organized and clearly written text, references to varying historical perspectives, numerous illustrations and maps that supplement and amplify the text, fully updated bibliographies accompanying each chapter as well as a general bibliography of more comprehensive works, a glossary, and chronological and genealogical lists. Moss's 'A History of Russia' will appeal to academics, students and general readers alike. |