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The family Romanov, murder, rebellion, and the fall of imperial Russia, Candace Fleming

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The family Romanov, murder, rebellion, and the fall of imperial Russia, Candace Fleming
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-265) and index
resource.biographical
collective biography
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The family Romanov
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Candace Fleming
Sub title
murder, rebellion, and the fall of imperial Russia
Table Of Contents
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
adolescent
Classification