Mrs. Spicer

Links:

Subscription Databases and General Sites:
These sites contain information on most of your topics!

Remember to search for spelling variations! For example: czar, tsar, tzar

Accessed through the CA Library web site (passwords needed for some sites)
• Grolier Encyclopedia
• World Book Encyclopedia (clicking on World Book will also give you the access page for: e-Library; History Study Center; ProQuest Historical New York Times)
http://library.columbusacademy.org/dictandenc.html

• Biography Resource Center
http://library.columbusacademy.org/additional.html

Accessed through InfOhio
• Britannica Online
http://www.infohio.org/ER/ER2003.html

External Web Sites
InfoPlease.com
http://www.infoplease.com/index.html

Alexander Palace Time Machine; materials related to the Romanov family and their times
http://www.alexanderpalace.org/palace/mainpage.html

Chronology of Russian History; Bucknell University site
http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/russian/chrono.html

Learning about Marxism, Socialism, Communism
http://www.marxists.org/subject/students/index.htm

History of Russia
http://www.geographia.com/russia/rushis01.htm


Czar Nicholas II

Nicholas II of Russia; Wikipedia article
http://www.nationmaster.com/ency clopedia/Nicholas-II-of-Russia

Emperor Nicholas II
http://www.alexanderpalace.org/palace/AlexPalaceNRbio.html

The Emperor Nicholas II as I Knew Him
http://www.alexanderpalace.org/hanbury/toc.html


Czarina Alexandra

The Life and Tragedy of Alexandra
http://www.alexanderpalace.org/alexandra/contents.html

Empress Alexandra
http://www.alexanderpalace.org/palace/AlexPalaceARbio.html

Robert K. Massie, author; Interview about Alexandra
http://www.pbs.org/greatwar/interviews/massie5.html


Children of Nicholas II and Alexandra (Romanov children)

Alexander Palace Time Machine; biographies
http://www.alexanderpalace.org/palace/Characterstext.html


Karl Marx

Karl Marx
http://www.philosophypages.com/ph/marx.htm

Karl Marx
http://www.historyguide.org/intellect/marx.html


Nikolai Lenin

Biographical Portraits of Lenin
http://www.marxists.org/archive/lenin/bio/index.htm

Lenin Museum; click on links for biographical information
http://www.stel.ru/museum/Lenin.htm

Lenin Internet Archive
http://www.marxists.org/archive/lenin/index.htm


Josef Stalin

Joseph Stalin
http://www.historyguide.org/europe/stalin.html

Stalinism, its Origins and Future
http://home.mira.net/~andy/bs/


Leon Trotsky

Leon Trotsky Internet Archive
http://www.marxists.org/archive/trotsky/

Leon Trotsky
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/trotsky.htm

Leon Trotsky; Wikipedia article
http://en2.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Trotsky


Communism

Stalinism, its Origins and Future
http://home.mira.net/~andy/bs/

Communist Party; InfoPlease.com article; follow links to continue article
http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0813072.html

Czarist Origins of Communism
http://www.gmu.edu/departments/economics/bcaplan/museum/czar.htm


KGB

Secret Police
Library of Congress Soviet Archives Exhibit
http://archive.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/Experimental/soviet.exhibit/secret.html

KGB Committee for State Security
http://www.fas.org/irp/world/russia/kgb/


Pravda

Modern Pravda Newspaper; in English
http://english.pravda.ru/

History of Pravda Newspapers
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pravda


Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.)

Stalinism, its Origins and Future
http://home.mira.net/~andy/bs/


Communist Manifesto (or The Manifesto of the Communist Party)

Copy of the Communist Manifesto
http://www.anu.edu.au/polsci/marx/classics/manifesto.html

Analysis and Synopsis of the Communist Manifesto
http://www.indepthinfo.com/communist-manifesto/index.shtml

Study Guide for Communist Manifesto
http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~brians/hum_303/manifesto.html


Stalin’s Great Purge

Stalinism, its Origins and Future
http://home.mira.net/~andy/bs/

Great Purges
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/RUSpurge.htm

The Terror
Link to different articles
http://www.casahistoria.net/Stalin2.htm#The%20Terror


Stalin’s Five-Year Plan

Five Year Plan
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/RUSfive.htm

Stalin – scan down for 5 year plan
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/Stalin.htm

Bolsheviks (White, Red)

Russia’s Civil War
http://www.unc.edu/courses/2003fall/hist/031/001/civilwar.html

Russian Civil War
http://www.mannerheim.fi/07_vhoit/e_kansot.htm


October Revolution

October Revolution Chronology
NationMaster.com
http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/October-Revolution

Russian Revolution, October, 1917
Spartacus
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/RUSnovemberR.htm

Russian revolution
Encyclopedia.com
http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/section/RussianR_TheOctoberRevolutionof1917.asp


Congress of Soviets

All Russian Congress of the Soviets
Encyclopedia of Marxism
Information on 1st & 2nd Congress and additional links
http://www.marxists.org/glossary/events/a/arcs.htm#june-1917

USSR
National Politics Web Guide
http://lego70.tripod.com/ussr/cik.htm