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Investigates the complex interaction between the Russian Empire and the multi-ethnic peoples of its southern and eastern colonized borderlands.

About the Author

Daniel Brower is Professor of History at the University of California–Davis. He is author of The Russian City between Tradition and Modernity. Edward J. Lazzerini is Professor of History at the University of New Orleans. He has published extensively on the history of European Russia's major Turkic peoples.