Through Russian Central Asia

About this eBook

Author

Graham, Stephen, 1884-1975

Original Publication

United Kingdom: Cassell and Company, Ltd,1916.

Credits

D A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was created from images of public domain material made available by the University of Toronto Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland

Subject

Graham, Stephen, 1884-1975 -- Travel -- Asia, Central

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 67938

Release Date

April 27, 2022

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Through Russian Central Asia
2. 2.Untitled
3. 3.Contents
4. 4.List of Illustrations
5. 5.Introduction
6. 6.I LEAVING VLADIKAVKAZ
7. 7.II WHERE THE DESERT BLOSSOMS
8. 8.III WONDERFUL BOKHARA
9. 9.IV MOHAMMEDAN CITIES AND MOHAMMEDANISM
10. 10.V THE HISTORY OF THE TRIBES
11. 11.VI TO TASHKENT
12. 12.VII THE RUSSIAN CONQUEST
13. 13.VIII ON THE ROAD
14. 14.IX THE PIONEERS — EMIGRATION OF AGRICULTURISTS — THE EMIGRATION OF FACTORY HANDS AND ARTISANS — WHERE AND HOW IS IT POSSIBLE TO SETTLE? — TO WHOM DOES THE GOVERNMENT GIVE HELP? — THE SENDING OF MESSENGERS (KHODOKI) — Table of Distances — Table of Railway Fares for Emigrants — Baggage Tariff for Emigrants — Charges on the Rivers — SEVEN RIVERS PROVINCE ( Semiretchenskaya Oblast ) — Prices — GOVERNMENT GRANTS — TAXES — MILITARY SERVICE — TIMBER — TURKESTAN
15. 15.X FELLOW-TRAVELLERS
16. 16.XI ON THE CHINESE FRONTIER
17. 17.XII “MIDSUMMER NIGHT AMONG THE TENT-DWELLERS”
18. 18.XIII OVER THE SIBERIAN BORDER
19. 19.XIV ON THE IRTISH
20. 20.XV THE COUNTRY OF THE MARAL
21. 21.XVI THE DECLARATION OF WAR
22. 22.APPENDIX I RUSSIA AND INDIA AND THE PROSPECTS OF ANGLO-RUSSIAN FRIENDSHIP
23. 23.APPENDIX II THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE AND THE BRITISH EMPIRE
24. 24.Index
25. 25.Untitled
26. 26.Untitled

Community reviews

Sign in to write a review.

No reviews yet.