Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Note vii
3. Contents ix
4. Illustrations xiii
5. Foreword: Russian and American Frontiers 1
6. Part One: The Colony and the Homeland
7. Chapter I. The Origins of the Great Siberian Migration 13
8. Chapter II. The Peasant in the Homeland 36
9. Part Two: The Frontier Crosses the Urals, 1861-1892
10. Chapter III. Migration Policy after Emancipation 67
11. Chapter IV. The Migrants Enter Siberia 82
12. Part Three: The Trans-Siberian Railway, 1892-1906
13. Chapter V. Kulomzin and the Committee on the Siberian Railway 107
14. Chapter VI. The Migrants Move by Rail 131
15. Part Four: Stolypin and the Duma, 1906-1914
16. Chapter VII. Stolypin and Siberia 153
17. Chapter VIII. Migration, the Intelligentsia, and the Duma 184
18. Chapter IX. Migration at Flood Tide 205
19. Part Five: The Fate of Siberian Migration
20. Chapter X. The End of Siberian Migration 227
21. Chapter XI. Conclusion 239
22. Appendices
23. I. Tables (11 to 18) 253
24. II. Heads of Certain Ministries of the Russian Empire 258
25. III. Administrative Divisions of Asiatic Russia in 1914 260
26. IV. Dates of Russian Rulers, 1613-1917 262
27. Bibliography 266
28. Index 273