Table of Contents

Front Matter

Back Matter

The Realm of the Czar
Early Records of Russia
The Norsemen in Russia
Saint Vladimir and Iaroslorf the Great
A Russian Republic
Troublous Times
The Yellow Peril
Russia Under the Mongol Yoke
Lithuania and Moscow
Decline of the Tartar Power
Ivan III, the Great
Russia Becomes an Autocracy
Ivan IV, the Terrible
Russia Under Ivan the Terrible
Feodor, the Last of Rurik's Descendants
Michael Feodorovitch, the First Romanof
Early Years of Peter the Great
Peter the Great and His Reign
Peter the Great and His Time
The Successors of Peter the Great
Russia Under Catherine II, the Great
Russia During the Wars of Napoleon
An Eventful Period
Alexander II, the Liberator
Events During Alexander's Reign: Nihilism
Alexander III, the Peasants' Friend
Russia Under the Present Czar, Nicholas II
The Origin and Growth of the Asiatic Empire
Russian Methods. The War with Japan
Russia Loses Her Prestige