Author: Linda DeLaine
Website: RL Online
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Summary: Links to a collection of authoritative sites on peasants in Russia's history.
Czarist Origins of Communism
Brief page discusses the
peasant system in Emperial Russia.
The
Differentiation of the Peasantry
Excerpt from the complete on-line
text of The Development of Capitalism in Russia, written by V.I.
Lenin in 1896-99.
Emancipation
Edict
Document issued by Tsar Alexander II in 1861, freeing
the peasants from their servitude to their noble landlords.
Origin, Growth and Abolition of Personal Servitude
Lecture regarding Russian peasantry, delivered by Maxime Kovalevsky, in
1891. This lecture was part of a series titled,
Modern
Customs and Ancient Laws of Russia.
Russian Agrarian History and Soviet Debates on the
Peasantry
Scholarly article and chronological chart on the subject
of the Russian peasant and the Revolution.
The Russian
Post-Emancipation Household
Two Villages in the Moscow Area;
excellent Masters thesis written in 1995 by Herdis Kolle, University of Bergin.