Publisher's Synopsis
""A Short History of Russia"" is a historical book written by Mary Platt Parmele and first published in 1900. The book provides an overview of the history of Russia, from its earliest beginnings to the end of the 19th century. It covers the various rulers and dynasties that have shaped Russia's history, including the Vikings, the Mongols, the Romanovs, and the Bolsheviks. The book also discusses the cultural and social developments that have occurred in Russia over the centuries, including the rise of the Orthodox Church, the development of the arts and literature, and the emergence of revolutionary movements. Parmele's writing style is engaging and accessible, making this book an excellent introduction to the history of Russia for both students and general readers. Overall, ""A Short History of Russia"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complex and fascinating history of this important country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
