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Up from serfdom : my childhood and youth in Russia 1804-1824 /
Bernard DeVoto (1897-1955) was, according to the novelist Wallace Stegner, "a fighter for public causes, for conservation of our natural resources, for freedom of the press and freedom of thought." A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, DeVoto is best remembered for his trilogy, The Year of D...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Ruso |
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New Haven, CT :
Yale University Press,
©2001.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Foreword by Peter Kolchin
- Translator�s Note
- Acknowledgments
- Maps
- Up from Serfdom
- 1. My Roots
- 2. My Parents
- 3. Father�s First Attempt to Introduce Truth Where It Wasn't Wanted
- 4. My Early Childhood
- 5. Exile
- 6. Home from Exile
- 7. Father Returns from St. Petersburg
- 8. 1811: New Place, New Faces
- 9. Our Life in Pisaryevka, 1812�1815
- 10. School
- 11. Fate Strikes Again
- 12. Waiting in Voronezh
- 13. Ostrogozhsk: I Go Out into the World
- 14. My Friends and Activities in Ostrogozhsk
- 15. My Friends in the Military General Yuzefovich; The Death of My Father
- 16. Farewell, Ostrogozhsk
- 17. Home Again in Ostrogozhsk
- 18. The Dawn of a New Day
- 19. St. Petersburg: My Struggle for Freedom
- Translator�s Epilogue
- Notes
- Glossary
- Index