The historians' history of the world in twenty-five volumes, volume 17
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THE HISTORIANS’ HISTORY OF THE WORLD
A comprehensive narrative of the rise and development of nations as recorded by over two thousand of the great writers of all ages: edited, with the assistance of a distinguished board of advisers and contributors, by HENRY SMITH WILLIAMS, LL.D.
IN TWENTY-FIVE VOLUMES
VOLUME XVII—SWITZERLAND (Concluded) RUSSIA AND POLAND
T he Outlook Company New York
T he History Association London
1905
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THE HISTORIANS’ HISTORY OF THE WORLD
Contributors, and Editorial Revisers.
CONTENTS
CHAPTER V. THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER VI. SWITZERLAND SINCE 1798
BRIEF REFERENCE-LIST OF AUTHORITIES BY CHAPTERS
A CHRONOLOGICAL SUMMARY OF THE HISTORY OF SWITZERLAND
RUSSIA
CHAPTER I. LAND AND PEOPLE AND EARLY HISTORY
CHAPTER II. THE PERIOD OF THE PRINCIPALITIES
CHAPTER III. THE TIME OF TATAR DOMINATION
CHAPTER IV. FROM IVAN THE GREAT TO IVAN THE TERRIBLE
CHAPTER V. THE CENTURY AFTER IVAN THE TERRIBLE
CHAPTER VI. PETER THE GREAT
CHAPTER VII. CATHERINE I TO PETER III
CHAPTER VIII. THE AGE OF CATHERINE THE GREAT
CHAPTER IX. RUSSIA IN THE NAPOLEONIC EPOCH
CHAPTER X. ALEXANDER I, MYSTIC AND HUMANITARIAN
CHAPTER XI. THE REIGN OF NICHOLAS I
CHAPTER XII. ALEXANDER II, THE CZAR LIBERATOR
CHAPTER XIII. REACTION, EXPANSION, AND THE WAR WITH JAPAN
APPENDIX. DOCUMENTS RELATING TO RUSSIAN HISTORY
BRIEF REFERENCE-LIST OF AUTHORITIES BY CHAPTERS
A CHRONOLOGICAL SUMMARY OF THE HISTORY OF RUSSIA