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Through Siberia by Accident: A Small Slice of Autobiography is a book by Irish author Dervla Murphy. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It was first published by John Murray in 2005. [ 4 ] [ 5 ]
The Siberian Letopises (Сибирские летописи in Russian) are the Russian letopises of the late 16th - 18th centuries on the history of Siberia. They include the Yesipov Letopis, Kungur Letopis, Remezov Letopis, Stroganov Letopis, and others. These letopises represent a valuable source on the early history of the Russian Siberia.
The history of Siberia: from Russian conquest to revolution (Taylor & Francis, 1991.) Wood, Alan. Russia's frozen frontier: a history of Siberia and the Russian Far East 1581–1991 (A&C Black, 2011) Yakhontoff, Victor A. Russia And The Soviet Union In The Far East (1932)
Natural history of Siberia (2 C, 6 P) R. Russian exiles in Siberia (1 C, 6 P) S. Siberian internees (22 P) Khanate of Sibir (12 P) T. Tunguska event (25 P)
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Reid has published three books on East European history: Borderland: a journey through the history of Ukraine, The Shaman's Coat: A Native History of Siberia, and Leningrad: The Epic Siege of World War II: 1941-1944. Critics have praised her for her highly descriptive narratives of the locations she studies. [5]
Discusses pivotal events in the history of Siberia; Examines the effects on Siberia of the fall of Communism at the end of the twentieth century; Breathtaking photography of the area's natural beauty; Interviews with historians and scholars; Interviews with residents of Siberia. A DVD containing the documentary was released in 2004.
The period includes the upheavals of the transition from the Rurik to the Romanov dynasties, wars with the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Sweden, and the Ottoman Empire, and the Russian conquest of Siberia, to the reign of Peter the Great, who took power in 1689 and transformed the tsardom into an empire.