Today's installment concludes Persia's 1907 Revolution,the name of our combined selection from Samuel M. Jordan, Stanley White, and Emile J. Dillon.
Public Turmoil in Persia
By this time the cities in Persia were in a ferment with the new political ideas, and the movement toward freedom had assumed genuineness and
The Shah Dismisses the Parliament
Matters came to a crisis in December, 1907, when the Shah attempted to overthrow the Medjliss (Parliament).Continuing Persia's 1907
Alexander Nevsky Surrenders and Saves Russia
Today's installment concludes The Tatars Conquer Russia,our selection from History of Russia by Alfred Rambaud published in 1886. For works
Tatars Form The Golden Horde
The battle of the Neva was preserved in a dramatic legend.Continuing The Tatars Conquer Russia,our selection from History of Russia by Alfred
Tatars Ravage Southern Russia
When the princes of Galitch, of Volhynia, and of Kiev arrived as fugitives in Poland and Hungary, Europe was terror-stricken.Continuing The Tatars
Tolstoy on the Russo-Japanese War
Today's installment concludes The Russo-Japanese War,the name of our combined selection from Charles F. Horne and Leo Tolstoy. The concluding
Battle of the Tsuhima Strait
The first hour of the contest decided its issue.Continuing The Russo-Japanese War,with a selection from Article in Great Events by Famous
The Battle of Mukden
General Kuropatkin at this time had probably more than four hundred thousand fighting men at his command, while the forces under Marshal Oyama were