Sunlight at midnight : St. Petersburg and the rise of modern Russia / W. Bruce Lincoln.

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Lincoln, W. Bruce.

Title & Author:

Sunlight at midnight : St. Petersburg and the rise of modern Russia / W. Bruce Lincoln.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

Description:

viii, 419 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Window on the west (1703-1796). The builders ; Lords of the realm ; The shadow of the winter palace -- Imperial colossus (1796-1855). The hub of empire ; Nevskii Prospekt -- Cradle of revolution (1856-1941). Modernity's challenge ; The Peter and Paul Fortress ; On the eve ; Comrades -- "Hero city" (1941-1991). Nine hundred days ; Together in step ; Past and present.
Dust jacket.

Summary:

Covers the politics, culture, and science that make up the 300-year history of the city that once ruled Russia.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

0465083234
9780465083237
0465083242
9780465083244
1903985005
9781903985007

Subject:

15.70 history of Europe.
Steden.
Saint Petersburg (Russia) History.
Saint-Pétersbourg (Russie) Histoire.
Russia (Federation) Saint Petersburg
Sankt Petersburg
Saint Petersburg (Russia) Buildings, structures, etc.

Form/genre:

History

Holdings:

Location: Library main 220694
Call No.: DK552 .L5 2000
Status: Available

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