At the turn of the 20th century, the Russian Empire's 5.2 million Jews were in crisis. Having quintupled in number since 1800, they were substantially impoverished and crammed into Russia's 25 westernmost provinces. Some pinned their hopes on emigration, others on being granted …
The Jewish Worker in Russia
by Project Muse, Lestschinsky, Jacob
fromBook collections on Project MUSE
La 4e de couverture porte : " Louise Bryant and her husband John Reed were among a relatively small group of Americans who participated in one of the most important events of the twentieth century, the Russian Revolution of 1917. As first-hand observers, they attended meetings o…
On the way to Russia -- From the frontier to Petrograd -- Petrograd -- Smolny -- Explanation of political parties -- The Democratic Congress -- The preparliament and the Soviet of the Russian Republic -- The fall of the Winter Palace -- The Constituent Assembly -- Katherine Bres…
"A reprint of Ernest Poole's The Village : Russian Impressions, which describes his time in the Russian countryside during the Russian Revolution and how the revolution affected people in the villages"--Provided by publisher
"This is a new edition, annotated and with an introduction, of American journalist John Reed's classic eyewitness account of the Russian Revolution of 1917"--Provided by publisher
"This is a new edition, annotated and with an introduction, of American journalist John Reed's classic eyewitness account of the Russian Revolution of 1917." ... Provided by publisher.
"This is a new edition, annotated and with an introduction, of American journalist John Reed's classic eyewitness account of the Russian Revolution of 1917."--Provided by publisher.
"This is a new edition, annotated and with an introduction, of American journalist John Reed's classic eyewitness account of the Russian Revolution of 1917."--Provided by publisher.
"This is a new edition, annotated and with an introduction, of American journalist John Reed's classic eyewitness account of the Russian Revolution of 1917"--Provided by publisher