[DOC] [TLE] The Emancipation of the Russian Serfs, 1861: A Charter of Freedom ... [PAR] Four years later, slavery in the USA was similarly declared unlawful by 
presidential order. Tsar Alexander II (1855-81) shared with his father, Nicholas I, 
a conviction that ... In this way the Romanov emperors built up Russia's civil 
bureaucracy and ... The Russian state had entered the Crimean War in 1854 with 
high hopes of... [DOC] [TLE] Emancipation reform of 1861 - Wikipedia [PAR] The Emancipation Reform of 1861 in Russia was the first and most important of 
liberal reforms effected during the reign (1855-1881) of Emperor Alexander II of 
Russia. The reform effectively abolished serfdom throughout the Russian Empire. 
The 1861 Emancipation Manifesto proclaimed the emancipation of the serfs ... 
The serfs were emancipated in 1861, following a speech given by Tsar... [DOC] [TLE] Alexander II of Russia - Wikipedia [PAR] Alexander II was the Emperor of Russia from 2 March 1855 until his 
assassination in 1881. He was also the King of Poland and the Grand Duke of 
Finland. Alexander's most significant reform as emperor was emancipation of 
Russia's serfs in 1861, for which he is known as Alexander ... The first year of his 
reign was devoted to the prosecution of the Crimean War... [DOC] [TLE] Partners in Emancipation: How Russia Helped End American Slavery [PAR] Mar 5, 2014 ... Last year, Russian diplomacy helped prevent U.S. military ... In the wake of the 
150th anniversary of the Civil War-era arrival of the Russian fleet in American 
ports, let us ... Tsar Alexander II, the Russian leader who sent a fleet to help the ... 
the serfs in Russia learned of Alexander II's declaration that freed... [DOC] [TLE] U.S. Civil War: The US-Russian Alliance that Saved the Union, by ... [PAR] Apr 25, 2011 ... One hundred fifty years after the attack on Fort Sumter, the international ..... The 
Russian Tsar Alexander II had liberated the 23 million serfs of the ... Russia will 
occupy the same ground as at the beginning of the struggle. ... On September 24, 
the Russian Baltic fleet began to arrive in New York harbor. [DOC] [TLE] The Other Emancipation Proclamation - The New York Times [PAR] Mar 2, 2011 ... Czar Alexander II rose before dawn and, dressed in his favorite .... Like the 
United States, 19th-century Russia was expanding ... On March 1, 1881  nearly 
20 years to the day after freeing the serfs  Alexander was ... Adam Goodheart is 
the author of the forthcoming book 1861: The Civil War Awakening. [DOC] [TLE] Reforms in Russia Under Tsar Alexander II: Examples & Impact ... [PAR] In this lesson, we explore the reforms of Tsar Alexander II in 19th-century Russia. 
Alexander freed the Russian serfs and accelerated the... [DOC] [TLE] lincoln-kennedy & czar coincidences - Orwell Today [PAR] Lincoln, following Tsar Alexander II's lead in freeing the serfs, issued an ... In any 
event, there were no foreign nations involved in the American Civil War at that 
time, ... This same brotherhood put the Communists in power in Russia in 1917 
and it ... ABRAHAM LINCOLN: PRAIRIE YEARS & WAR YEARS, by Carl 
Sandburg... [DOC] [TLE] Russia 1870 -1917 - English History [PAR] Jan 12, 2016 ... The Reign of Alexander II The Czar Liberator 1855 - 1881. It is better to abolish 
serfdom from above than to wait for the time when it will begin to abolish ... The 
repayments over forty-nine years were a massive burden for the peasants. ... 
Reformers in Russia wanted the same democratic rights as those... [DOC] [TLE] The Bilateral Effect of the Visit of the Russian Fleet in 1863 [PAR] The birth of the relationship between the United States and Russia began in 
November, ... By 1860, Czar Alexander II had been on the throne for five years. ... 
the Union and Lincoln was trying to preserve the Union and free the slaves at the 
same time. ... Civil War in the United States was damaging to Russian foreign 
policy. [DOC] [TLE] Mission Peak UU Congregation [PAR] In 1865, a year after the end

Question: Czar Alexander II freed the serfs in this year, the same year the U.S. Civil War began
Answer: 1861