The Expansion Of Russia: 1815-1900 (1904)

By Francis Henry Skrine

Book Overview

""The Expansion of Russia: 1815-1900"" is a book written by Francis Henry Skrine and published in 1904. It provides a comprehensive account of Russia's territorial expansion and political development from the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815 to the turn of the 20th century. Skrine examines the factors that led to Russia's territorial growth, including military conquests, diplomatic maneuvers, and economic expansion. He also explores the social, cultural, and political changes that occurred within Russia during this period, such as the abolition of serfdom, the emergence of a middle class, and the growth of revolutionary movements. Skrine's work is based on extensive research and analysis of primary sources, including government documents, diplomatic correspondence, and contemporary accounts. It is considered a seminal work on Russian history and an important contribution to the study of European imperialism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167230809
• ISBN13: 9781167230806
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"