The family Romanov : murder, rebellion & the fall of Imperial Russia
Record details
- ISBN: 9780375867828
- ISBN: 0375867821
- ISBN: 9780375967825
- ISBN: 0375967826
- ISBN: 9780375898648
- ISBN: 0375898646
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Physical Description:
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292 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, [2014]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-265) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Before you begin -- Russia 1903 -- Beyond the palace gates: peasant turned worker -- Before the storm -- "I dreamed that I was loved" -- Beyond the palace gates: a peasant boyhood -- "What a disappointment!" -- Beyond the palace gates: lullabies for peasant babies -- "A small family circle" -- Beyond the palace gates: another family circle -- Dark clouds gathering -- The year of nightmares -- Lenin, the Duma, and a mystic named Rasputin -- Beyond the palace gates: house no. 13 -- "Pig and filth" and family fun -- Beyond the palace gates: an occupation for workers' daughters -- Gathering clouds -- Three centuries of Romanovs -- Beyond the palace gates: a different kind of education for a different kind of boy -- The storm breaks -- "My God! My God! What madness!" -- In defense of mother Russia -- Beyond the palace gates: Vasily's diary -- The reign of Rasputin -- It all comes tumbling down -- Beyond the palace gates: molecule in a storm -- "Ye tyrants quake, your day is over" -- Beyond the palace gates: "ye tyrants quake, your day is over" -- Final days -- "Survivors of a shipwreck" -- Beyond the palace gates: the "Tsar's surprise party" -- Into Siberia -- Beyond the palace gates: swarming the palace -- The house of special purpose -- Deadly intent -- "The world will never know what has become of them" -- Beyond the palace gates: life under Lenin. |
Target Audience Note: | Young adult. 950 Lexile. |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader 7.2. |
Awards Note: | Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award Honor Book (2015); YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Award Finalist (2015) |
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Subject: | Russia History Nicholas II, 1894-1917 Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia 1868-1918 Family Romanov, House of Soviet Union History Revolution, 1917-1921 |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | DK 258 .F546 2014 | 30775305492689 | General Collection | Available | - |