The years leading up to the 1905 Russian revolution was full of growth and conflict. Russia was experiencing remarkable industrial growth around the turn of the century. However this progress lead to some major dissatisfaction among the middle class workers there. This disatisfaction lead to unrest and additional conflict all over Russia. Moscow and St. […]
Week 2 Posts
Three Strikes and….then more strikes
by phillip5 •
The years leading up to the 1905 Russian revolution was full of growth and conflict. Russia was experiencing remarkable industrial growth around the turn of the century. However this progress lead to some major dissatisfaction among the middle class workers there. This disatisfaction lead to unrest and additional conflict all over Russia. Moscow and St. […]
Week 1 Posts
19th/20th Century Russian Ag.
by phillip5 •
The caption of this photo says it depicts monks planting potatoes in fields reclaimed from conifer forest. This got me thinking about all the different times I had learned about clearing land for agricultural use, and for that matter all the different countries it takes place in. This could spark a debate over many controversial […]