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1. P.N. Miliukov, “Stupidity or Treason?” in 1. P.N. Miliukov, “Stupidity or Treason?” in The Russian Revolution, 1917-1921The Russian Revolution, 1917-1921, ed. , ed. Ronald Kowalski (New York: Routledge, Ronald Kowalski (New York: Routledge, 1997), 33. 1997), 33.

2.2. Petr Chaadaev, “Philosophical Letter,” in Petr Chaadaev, “Philosophical Letter,” in Derek Offord, Derek Offord, Nineteenth-Century Russia: Nineteenth-Century Russia: Opposition to Autocracy Opposition to Autocracy (New York: (New York: Longman, 1999), 25.Longman, 1999), 25.

3. Miliukov, “Stupidity,” 35.3. Miliukov, “Stupidity,” 35.

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11.11.Count von Moltke, “The Coronation of Count von Moltke, “The Coronation of Tsar Alexander II (1855),” Internet Tsar Alexander II (1855),” Internet Modern History Sourcebook, Fordham Modern History Sourcebook, Fordham University. University. http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook39.html [accessed July 7, 2009]. [accessed July 7, 2009].

12. Von Moltke, “Coronation.” 12. Von Moltke, “Coronation.”

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9. Daniel T. Orlovsky, 9. Daniel T. Orlovsky, The Limits of Reform: The Limits of Reform: The Ministry of Internal Affairs in Imperial The Ministry of Internal Affairs in Imperial Russia, 1802-1881 Russia, 1802-1881 (Cambridge, MA: Harvard (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1981), 22.University Press, 1981), 22.

10. Edith W. Clowes, Samuel D. Kassow, and 10. Edith W. Clowes, Samuel D. Kassow, and James L. West, eds., James L. West, eds., Between Tsar and Between Tsar and People: Educated Society and the Quest for People: Educated Society and the Quest for Public Identity in Late Imperial Russia Public Identity in Late Imperial Russia (Princeton: Princeton University Press, (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1991), 18.1991), 18.

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8. Sarah Stein, “Faces of Protest: 8. Sarah Stein, “Faces of Protest: Yiddish Cartoons and the 1905 Yiddish Cartoons and the 1905 Revolution,” Revolution,” Slavic Review Slavic Review 61, 61, no. 4 (Winter 2002): 733.no. 4 (Winter 2002): 733.

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16. “History and Culture of Russia,” Geographia, 16. “History and Culture of Russia,” Geographia, http://www.geographia.com/russia/rushis1.html [accessed July 7, 2009].[accessed July 7, 2009].

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22. John B. Smith, “Franco-Russian 22. John B. Smith, “Franco-Russian Treaties-of 1891-1894,” in Treaties-of 1891-1894,” in Modern Modern Encyclopedia of Russian and Soviet Encyclopedia of Russian and Soviet HistoryHistory, ed. Joseph Wieczynski, vol. 11 , ed. Joseph Wieczynski, vol. 11 (Gulf Breeze, FL: Academic International (Gulf Breeze, FL: Academic International Press, 1977), 19.Press, 1977), 19.

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13.13.Thomas F. Remington, review of Thomas F. Remington, review of The The Logic of Economic Reform in RussiaLogic of Economic Reform in Russia, by , by Jerry F. Hough, Jerry F. Hough, Slavic Review Slavic Review 61, no. 4 61, no. 4 (Winter 2002): 870.(Winter 2002): 870.

14. Ibid., 871.14. Ibid., 871.