The house of the dead : Siberian exile under the tsars / Daniel Beer.
The House of the Dead is a history of Siberia with a focus on the last four tsars (1801-1917). Daniel Beer explores the massive penal colony that became an incubator for the radicalism of revolutionaries who would one day rule Russia.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780307958907
- ISBN: 0307958906
- Physical Description: xxii, 464 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
- Edition: First American edition
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2017.
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "This is a Borzoi book."
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-437) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The bell of Uglich -- Origins of exile -- The boundary post -- Broken swords -- The Mines of Nerchinsk -- The decembrist republic -- Sibiracy -- The penal fort -- "In the Name of Freedom!" -- General Cuckoo's Army -- Sakhalin Island -- The lash -- "Woe to the Vanquished!" -- The shrinking continent -- The crucible -- Epilogue: Red Siberia.
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- Exile (Punishment) > Russia > History.
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Exiles > Russia (Federation) > Siberia > History.
Political prisoners > Russia (Federation) > Siberia > History.
Penal colonies > Russia (Federation) > Siberia > History.
Convict labor > Russia (Federation) > Siberia > History.
Revolutionaries > Russia (Federation) > Siberia > History.
Siberia (Russia) > History > 19th century.
Siberia (Russia) > History > 20th century.
Russia > Social conditions > 1801-1917.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Jacksonville Main Library | 364.6 BEE (Text) | 36015000674545 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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