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This clear and focused text provides an introduction to imperial Russian and Soviet history from the crowning of Mikhail Romanov in 1613 to Vladimir Putin's new term. Through a consistent chronological narrative, Kees Boterbloem considers the political, military, economic, social, religious, and cultural developments and crucial turning points that led Russia from an exotic backwater to superpower stature in the twentieth century. The only text designed and written specifically for a onesemester course on this fourhundredyear period, it will appeal to all readers interested in learning more about the history of the people who have inhabited onesixth of the earth's landmass for centuries.
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Kees Boterbloem is professor of history at the University of South Florida and editor of The Historian.
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A Concise History of Modern Russia: From the Romanovs to Putin and Beyond
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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2012
ISBN 10: 0742568393
ISBN 13: 9780742568396
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A History of Russia and Its Empire: From Mikhail Romanov to Vladimir Putin
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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Lanham, MD, 2013
ISBN 10: 0742568393
ISBN 13: 9780742568396
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; spine is gently creased; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Full-color illustrated wrapper with black and white lettering. 345 historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "This clear and focused text provides an introduction to imperial Russian and Soviet history from the crowning of Mikhail Romanov in 1613 to Vladimir Putin's new term. Through a consistent chronological narrative, Kees Boterbloem considers the political, military, economic, social, religious, and cultural developments and crucial turning points that led Russia from an exotic backwater to superpower stature in the twentieth century. The only text designed and written specifically for a onesemester course on this fourhundredyear period, it will appeal to all readers interested in learning more about the history of the people who have inhabited onesixth of the earth's landmass for centuries.". Seller Inventory # 052511