ST. PETERSBURG & MOSCOW
PEOPLE
Alexandra Feodorovna, Last Tsarina of Russia / Alexander Palace, St. Petersburg:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandra_of_Hesse
http://www.alexanderpalace.org/alexandra/
http://www.alexanderpalace.org/palace/alexandragurko.html
http://www.geocities.com/jesusib/Alexandra.html
http://www.nicholasandalexandra.com/dressalix.html
Catherine II, “The Great” / Catherine Palace, Winter Palace, St. Petersburg:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_II_of_Russia
http://members.tripod.com/~Nevermore/CGREAT.HTM
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Rhodes/4257/Cathpage1.html
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/18catherine.html
http://www.alexanderpalace.org/palace/catherine.html
Marie Feodorovna, Tsarina / Pavlovsk, St. Petersburg:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophie_Marie_Dorothea_of_W%C3%BCrttemberg
http://www.ticketsofrussia.ru/museums/pavlovsk/s_hist.html
http://www.pavlovskart.spb.ru/english/history/
Nicholas II, Last Tsar of Russia / Alexander Palace, St. Petersburg:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_II_of_Russia
http://www.alexanderpalace.org/palace/AlexPalaceNRbio.html
http://www.worldwar1.com/biorczar.htm
http://www.firstworldwar.com/bio/nicholasii.htm
http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/9463/nicholas.html
Paul I, Emperor, Son of Catherine the Great / Pavlovsk, St. Petersburg:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_I_of_Russia
http://www.alexanderpalace.org/palace/Paul.html
http://www.nndb.com/people/263/000078029/
http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/hornton/890/Paul.html
Peter I, “The Great” / Peterhof, St. Petersburg:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_I_of_Russia
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/peter_the_great.htm
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/petergreat.html
http://www.saint-petersburg.com/history/peter1st.asp
http://www.kunstkamera.ru/english/index.htm
http://www.nndb.com/people/599/000078365/
Romanov Dynasty:
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/history/russia/romanov.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanov
http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~stephan/Rulers/romanov.html
St. Alexander Nevsky:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Nevsky
http://members.tripod.com/~shtyetz_john/life-of-st-alexander.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Nevsky_(film)
http://historymedren.about.com/library/who/blwwnevsky.htm
http://sangha.net/messengers/nevsky.htm
PLACES
Alexander Palace, St. Petersburg:
http://eng.tzar.ru/alexander
http://www.alexanderpalace.org/palace/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Palace
http://it.stlawu.edu/~rkreuzer/pete5/alexr.htm
map: http://www.infoservices.com/stpete/pushkin/pushkin_map800e.htm
Alexander Park, St. Petersburg:
http://eng.tzar.ru/alexander_park
map: http://www.infoservices.com/stpete/pushkin/pushkin_map800e.htm
http://www.alexanderpalace.org/palace/parkviews.html
The Amber Room in Catherine Palace, St. Petersburg:
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/doubleissue/mysteries/amber.htm
http://www.geo.uw.edu.pl/HOBBY/AMBER/amberroom.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amber_Room
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3025833.stm
http://www.cdi.org/russia/309-15.cfm
Catherine Palace, St. Petersburg:
http://eng.tzar.ru/catherine
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Palace
http://www.alexanderpalace.org/tsarskoe/palacepage.html
http://www.infoservices.com/stpete/pushkin/index.htm
Catherine Park, St. Petersburg:
http://eng.tzar.ru/catherine_park
http://eng.tzar.ru/catherine_park/parkchart
http://eng.tzar.ru/catherine_park/regular
http://eng.tzar.ru/catherine_park/landscape
Chesma Church (Chesmenskaya Tserkov), St. Petersburg:
http://saintpetersburgtours.ru/chesma.htmlhttp://www.fodors.com/miniguides/mgresults.cfm?destination=st_petersburg@151&cur section=sig&property_id=30330
Christ the Savior Cathedral, Moscow:
http://www.byzantines.net/epiphany/christsavior.htm
Kremlin Palaces, Cathedrals, Museums, Moscow:
http://uts.cc.utexas.edu/~powellm/kremlin.html
http://www.kremlin.ru/eng and http://www.kremlin.ru/eng/articles/opened.shtml http://www.kremlin.ru/eng/articles/history_00.shtml
http://www.kremlin.ru/eng/articles/kremlin_map_02.shtml
Mikhailovsky Palace / Russian Museum, St. Petersburg:
http://www.rusmuseum.ru/eng/
http://www.panoramas.classic-ru.org/museum/rusmuseum.html
Nikolayevsky Palace, St. Petersburg:
http://www.niersc.spb.ru/isrse/nikolaevsky.shtml
http://www.folkshow.ru/palace.shtml
Novodevichey (“The New Maiden”) Cemetery, Moscow:
http://www.reference.com/browse/wiki/Novodevichy_Cemetery
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novodevichy_Cemetery
Novodevichey (“The New Maiden”) Convent, Moscow:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novodevichy_Convent
http://www.moscow-taxi.com/sightseeing/novodevichy-convent.html
Pavlovsk Palace, St. Petersburg:
http://www.pavlovsk.org/english/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavlovsk
http://www.panoramas.classic-ru.org/palace/pavlovsk1.html http://www.alexanderpalace.org/pavlovsk/
http://serzh.ru/pavlovsk/index_en.html
http://www.pavlovskart.spb.ru/english/history/ind4.html
http://www.pavlovskart.spb.ru/english/palace/
http://www.pavlovskart.spb.ru/english/history/
http://www.pavlovskart.spb.ru/english/palace/resto/
Pavlovsk Park, St. Petersburg:
http://www.panoramas.classic-ru.org/park/pavl.html http://serzh.ru/pavlovsk/index_en.html
http://www.pavlovskart.spb.ru/english/history/ind4.html
http://www.pavlovskart.spb.ru/english/park/
Peter and Paul Fortress, St. Petersburg:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_and_Paul_Fortress
http://www.saint-petersburg.com/virtual-tour/peter-paul-fortress.asp
Peter and Paul Fortress Cathedral, St. Petersburg:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_and_Paul_Cathedral
http://www.saint-petersburg.com/cathedrals/Peter-Paul-Cathedral.asp
http://it.stlawu.edu/~rkreuzer/phayden/ppfort.htm
http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/hornton/890/Petersbourg/PeterPaul.html
Peterhof, St. Petersburg:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peterhof
http://www.panoramas.classic-ru.org/palace/peterhof1.html
http://www.saint-petersburg.com/peterhof/
http://www.serzh.ru/petergof/index_en.html
St. Alexander Nevsky Monastery, St. Petersburg:
http://www.saint-petersburg.com/cathedrals/Alexander-Nevsky-Monastery.asp
http://petersburgcity.com/excursions-st-petersburg/a-n_monaster/
http://www.vor.ru/English/centuries/centuries_32.html
http://www.spbcity.info/eng/statiy/alexandro-nev-monastery.htm
St. Alexander Nevsky Cemetery, St. Petersburg:
http://www.findagrave.com/php/famous.php?page=cem&FScemeteryid=639673
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tikhvin_Cemetery
http://severinghaus.org/gallery/places/russia/graves/
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Tikhvin_Cemetery
Town of Pushkin (Tsarskoye Selo), St. Petersburg:
http://www.infoservices.com/stpete/pushkin/index.htm
Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow:
http://www.tretyakovgallery.ru/english/about.shtml http://sunsite.cs.msu.su/moscow/tretyakov/tret0.html http://russia.rin.ru/guides_e/6601.html
http://www.moscow.info/museums/state-tretyakov-gallery.aspx
Winter Palace / Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg:
http://www.hermitage.ru/html_En/index.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_Palace
http://hermitagemuseum.org/html_En/05/hm5_2_1.html
http://stpetersburg-guide.com/history/winterpalace.shtml
SIGNIFICANT EVENTS
Chronology of Russian History:
http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~stephan/Rulers/chron.russia.html
Siege of Leningrad, 1941 to 1944:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Leningrad
http://www.saint-petersburg.com/history/siege.asp
World War I & Russia:
http://www.marxists.org/glossary/events/w/ww1/russia.htm
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/RUSfww.htm
http://www.cusd.chico.k12.ca.us/~bsilva/projects/russia/Nick_II/wwi.htm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwone/eastern_front_01.shtml
World War II & Russia:
http://worldwar2database.com/html/leningrad.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Front_(World_War_II)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Patriotic_War
“Trophy Art”: War & Its Impact on Arts / Culture:
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,981627,00.html
http://docproj.loyola.edu/rlaw/r1.html
http://www.iisg.nl/archives-and-restitution/rustrop.pdf
http://www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2005/07/30896e10-a680-46ef-8491-15467574f224.html
http://artsociety.suite101.com/article.cfm/trophy_art
http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,1564,1568912,00.htm
OTHER
Comprehensive Russian Website Listing:
http://www.teacheroz.com/russia.htm
St. Petersburg/General Information:
http://saint-petersburg.com/
http://www.stpetersburg2003.ch/intro/index.php?lang=eng&
The St. Petersburg Academic Philharmonic:
http://www.philharmonia.spb.ru/
Map of Catherine Alexander Parks and Palaces:
http://www.infoservices.com/stpete/pushkin/pushkin_map800e.htm
Map of Pavlovsk:
http://www.ticketsofrussia.ru/maps/pavlov800.html
Trivia Quiz About the Last Romanov Family of Russia
http://www.funtrivia.com/playquiz.cfm?qid=87863
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