Catherine the Great
By: Christine Hatt.
Series: Judge for yourself
Publisher: World Almanac Library
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Milwaukee, Wis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796 -- Juvenile literature.; Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796.; Empresses -- Russia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Kings, queens, rulers, etc.; Women -- Biography.; Russia -- History -- Catherine II, 1762-1796 -- Juvenile literature.; Russia -- History -- Catherine II, 1762-1796.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography; Biography.
Description: A biography of the German princess who became the absolute ruler of the Russian empire and won for herself the reputation of being a great enlightened monarch.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Early years; title: The Romanov dynasty; title: A married woman; title: The new empress; title: Russian society; title: War, rebellion, and reform; title: Home and abroad; title: The final years.