This is the first comprehensive biography in any language of Russia's leading statesman in the period following the Revolution of 1905.

Beautifully translated by Hillel Halkin, here is Sholem Aleichem’s heartwarming and poignant account of Tevye and his daughters, together with the “Railroad Stories,” twenty-one tales that examine human nature and modernity as they ...

Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

From his earliest childhood memories to the college classroom, from rural Minnesota farm fields and the defense of workers' rights to his 1990 election campaign promises of politics for the benefit of the people, The Conscience of a Liberal ...

This book mixes his witty, charming letters back to friends on his long journey with his grim account of the reality of life in one of the worst places on earth.

This book - containing many little-known illustrations - represents an important attempt to rethink Russian history and to provide a new understanding of Russia's complex but ever-fascinating historical development.

The "national question" and how to impose control over its diverse ethnic identities has long posed a problem for the Russian state.

The HISTORY OF RUSSIA AND THE SOVIET UNION is a general survey of Russian history from earliest times to the present. The authors present a balanced coverage of political, diplomatic, economic, social, intellectual, and cultural history..