[DOC] [TLE] The Emancipation of the Russian Serfs, 1861: A Charter of Freedom ... [PAR] In 1861 serfdom, the system which tied the Russian peasants irrevocably to their 
... 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 
... These were oversimplified explanations but there some truth in all of them:... [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about WORLD HISTORY - StudyStack [PAR] IN 1534 THIS KING BEGAN A REASSERTION OF ENGLISH INFLUENCE IN 
IRELAND ..... SOME 25 YEARS BEFORE OUR CIVIL WAR, THIS COUNTRY 
FREED THE ... AND A FAMOUS SON, ALEXANDER THE GREAT, PHILIP OF 
MACEDON (II) ..... IN 1861 THESE RUSSIAN PEASANTS WERE FORMALLY 
FREED BY... [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 .... 
By the mid-nineteenth century, less than half of Russian peasants were serfs. ... 
My intention is to abolish serfdom ... you can yourself understand that the present
... [DOC] [TLE] Traces of Evil: Problems in Russia in the 1800s and Alexander II's ... [PAR] 2. The most important reform was emancipation of the serfs in 1861, but this ... All 
personal serfdom was abolished, and the peasants were to receive land from ... 2
. War and Peace tells the story of the Russian struggle against the .... The time 
frame in reference to these reforms is between 1855, when Alexander II began 
his... [DOC] [TLE] B) Alexander II (1855 - 1881) - IB history - Russia - Sites - Google [PAR] Jul 13, 2010 ... R) Civil War (1918 - 1921) ... Alexander II came to the throne in March 1855 at the 
age of 36, ... Defeat in Crimean war (1854 - 1856, fought on Russian territory .... 
and anarchy if the peasants were to be freed from the control of their ... to 
complete his Emancipation edict from March 1856 to February 1861. [DOC] [TLE] Europe (1848-1871): "Reform" in Russia (1855-1881) - SparkNotes [PAR] The Russian defeat in the Crimean War was a wake-up call to the autocracy. ... 
Alexander II initiated a period of reform in Russia with the February 19, 1861 ... 
rural inhabitants," peasants were still subject to considerable taxes and a 
passport system ... sum the former serfs would have to repay over a forty-nine 
year period. [DOC] [TLE] Serfdom, Emancipation, and Economic Development in Tsarist Russia [PAR] Mar 22, 2011 ... In the case of Russia, only some of the peasants in were formally the ... at the end 
of the American Civil War were associated with better outcomes in ..... Alexander 
II's manifesto of February 19, 1861 initiated emancipation of the ... Overall, these 
reforms led to hopes that the Russian economy would begin to... [DOC] [TLE] Mark Twain on Czars, Siberia, and Russian Revolution [PAR] In 1861 Czar Alexander II had issued an Emancipation Manifesto that abolished 
.... Although they were free, peasants were often denied an opportunity to .... all 
these in one; and not compact into hours, but drawn out into years, each year a 
..... In January 1894 the play "Darkest Russia" by Henry Grattan Donnelly began... [DOC] [TLE] SAC 1855-1903 - University of Oregon [PAR] <>1855fe18:1881mr01; Russian Emperor Alexander II reigned for 26 years, ... 
That year novelist Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov began serial publication of his 
... "It was difficult to look without laughter at these skirt-clad figures with their little 
...... This was months after the Civil War formally terminated, but the commander... [DOC] [TLE] Contents - Cambridge University Press [PAR] 2 Alexander II and the emancipation of the serfs 185561. 19 ... Why did the 
Bolsheviks win the Russian Civil War? ... Alexander II would try to address these 
issues, beginning with Russia's ... The serfs were emancipated in 1861 but the 
terms of the ..... for God's blessing for your freed labour

Question: In 1861, the year our Civil War began, these peasants were formally freed by Alexander II
Answer: Serfs