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Alexander palace.org: Russian History Websites

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Nice collection of online "books" and virtual exhibits about various Russian tsars, their palaces, and life during the height of imperial era to the final days of tsars. Includes an up-close look at Anastasia, a collection of letters from Tsar Nicolas to his wife Alexandra, and written memories of a lady-in-waiting who lived during the final years of the Romanovs.

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anastasia, czar, rasputin, romanov, romanovs, russian history, russian revolution, russian rulers, tsar, tsar nicolas, tsarina, romanov dynasty, imperialism: age of western dominance (1800 to 1914)
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9th - 10th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Activities & Projects
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