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"The Marxists Internet Archive (MIA, http://www.marxists.org/) is an all-volunteer, non-profit public library, started more than 20 years ago in 1990. " It includes access to a variety of materials including primary sources in multiple languages. A review of the website is available from George Mason University's Center for history and New Media written by T. Mills Kelly George Mason University January 2003http://chnm.gmu.edu/worldhistorysources/d/39/whm.html

Book Sources: Russian Revolution 1917

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Competing Voices from the Russian Revolution by Michael C. Hickey (Editor)
Call Number: DK265 .A5165 2011
ISBN: 0313385238
The Diary of Olga Romanov by Olga Romanova
Call Number: DK254.O4 A313 2013
ISBN: 1594161771
: Royal Witness to the Russian Revolution : with excerpts from family letters and memoirs of the period / [translated by] Helen Azar.
Dispatches from the Revolution by Morgan Philips Price
Call Number: DK265 .A5276 1998
ISBN: 0822320738
Also online via EBSCO
Documents of Russian History, 1914-1917
Call Number: DK251.G618 D6
Translated by Emanuel Aronsberg
Education of a Princess by Mariia, Grand Duchess of Russia
Call Number: DK254.M3 A32
A Memoir by Marie, Grand Duchess of Russia; translated from the French and Russian under the editorial supervision of Russell Lord
The Fall of the Romanovs by Mark D. Steinberg and Vladimir M. Khrustalëv
Call Number: DK258 .S74 1995
ISBN: 0300065574
Russian documents translated by Elizabeth Tucker
The Fall of Tsarism: Untold Stories of the February 1917 Revolution by Semion Lyandres
Call Number: DK265.69 .L93 2013
ISBN: 0199235759
Imperial Russia; a source book, 1700-1917 by Basil Dmytryshyn
Call Number: DK3 .D55 1967
The Last Diary of Tsaritsa Alexandra by Tsaritsa Alexandra
Call Number: DK254.A5 A3 1997
ISBN: 0300072120
Introduction by Robert K. Massie ; edited by Vladimir A. Kozlov and Vladimir M. Khrustalëv ; notes edited by Alexandra Raskina ; notes, chronology, glossary, and afterword translated by Laura E. Wolfson ; preparation of the diary, notes, and appendixes supervised by Timothy D. Sergay.
My Mission to Russia and other Diplomatic Memories by George Buchanan
Call Number: DK258.B918 M9
A Princess in Exile by Mariia, Grand Duchess of Russia
Call Number: DK254.M3 A35 P9
"Continues the author's autobiography; the first part was published in 1930 under title: Education of a princess."
Revolutionary Russia: A History in Documents by Robert Weinberg & Laurie Bernstein
Call Number: DK266.A3 W45 2011
ISBN: 0195337948
Revolution in Danger: Writings from Russia, 1919-1921 by Victor Serge
Call Number: DK265 .A541713 2011
ISBN: 9781608460830
Translated from the French by Ian Birchall
The Russian Civil War: Primary Sources by A.B. Murphy
Call Number: DK265 .A5255 2000
ISBN: 0312232322
The Russian Revolution, 1917 by Tim Coates
Call Number: DK265 .R877 2000
ISBN: 0117024244
Part of the Uncovered Editions series
The Russian Revolution, 1917 : Eyewitness Account by N. N. Sukanov
Call Number: DK265.S948 R9
Edited, abridged, and translated by Joel Carmichael from Zapiske o revolutsii
Russian Revolution, 1917-1921 by William Henry Chamberlin
Call Number: DK265.C443 R9 V.2
v. 2. 1918-1921. From the Civil War to the consolidation of power (vol 2 documents p. 465-503)
The Russian Revolution and Its Global Impact by Jonathan W. Daly; Leonid Trofimov
Call Number: DK265 .D24 2017
ISBN: 1624666248
: A Short History with Documents
A Source Book for Russian History from Early Times to 1917 by George Vernadsky (Editor)
Call Number: DK3 .S67 1972
ISBN: 9780300016253
v. 1. Early times to the late seventeenth century.--v. 2 Peter the Great to Nicholas I.--v. 3. Alexander II to the February revolution
Ten Days That Shook the World by John Reed
Call Number: DK265 .R38 2002
ISBN: 0972042806
Subtitle on cover: Classic eyewitness account of the Russian Revolution by the famous American journalist

2nd copy DK265.R324 T2
Voices of Revolution : 1917 by Mark D. Steinberg
Call Number: DK265 .A544 2001
ISBN: 0300090161
documents translated by Marian Schwarz
Witness to Revolution by William Thomas Allison
Call Number: DK265.7 .W68 2002
ISBN: 027597474X
The Russian Revolution Diary and Letters of J. Butler Wright

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