The Empire Of Russia

The Empire of Russia: From the Remotest Periods to the Present Time is a historical book written by John Stevens Cabot Abbott in 1860. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Russia, starting from its earliest days up to the time of publication. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the rise of the Russian Empire, the reign of the Tsars, the country's involvement in wars and conflicts, and its cultural and social development. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific period in Russian history. Abbott provides detailed accounts of important events and figures, including Ivan the Terrible, Peter the Great, Catherine the Great, and Alexander I. The author also delves into the country's religious and cultural traditions, including the Russian Orthodox Church, literature, and art. Overall, The Empire of Russia: From the Remotest Periods to the Present Time is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Russia. The book provides a detailed and engaging account of the country's rich and complex past, making it an essential read for history buffs and scholars alike.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.