Serfdom in Russia. How it was

The book serfdom in Russia: how it was. The story, facts, evidence of contemporaries" is devoted to one of the key problems of Russian history. For the first time, rare materials are collected under one cover, primarily the memories of contemporaries - both landowners and former serfs - as well as fragments from documentary research and police reports. Together they form a complete and objective idea of ​​the era, which had a decisive influence on all spheres of the life of the country and the people.
The introductory article based on modern historical data sets out a brief history of the emergence and formation of serfdom. This is the result of the author’s research work, the main provisions of which are refuted by the established stereotypes and allow you to look at the problem of the emergence and development of serfdom in Russia in a completely new way