TY - BOOK AU - Baron,Samuel H. AU - Frierson,Cathy A. TI - Adventures in Russian historical research: reminiscences of American scholars from the Cold War to the present SN - 0765611961 (alk. paper) AV - 338 DK 38.8 A244 2003 U1 - 947/.007/202 PY - 2003/// CY - Armonk, N.Y. PB - M.E. Sharpe KW - Historians KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Historiens KW - Etats-Unis KW - Biographies KW - Russia KW - History KW - Research KW - Soviet Union KW - Russie KW - Histoire KW - Recherche KW - URSS N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; My historical research in the Soviet Union: half-empty of half-full? / Nicholas V. Riasanovsky -- A tale of two inquiries / Samuel H. Baron -- Discovering rural Russia: a forty-year odyssey / Prisvilla Roosevelt -- Catherine the great and the rats / John T. Alexander -- Exploration and adventure in the two capitals / Richard Stites -- Leningrad, 1966-1967: irrelevant insights in an era of relevance / S. Frederick Starr -- Adventures and misadventures: Russian foreign policy in European and Russian archives / Hugh Ragsdale -- Reclaiming Peter the great / James Cracraft -- Prisoner of the Zeitgeist / Laura Engelstein -- Of outcomes happy and unhappy / Bruce W. Menning -- A journey from St. Petersburg to Saratov / Donald J. Raleigh -- Romancing the sources / Nancy Shields Kollmann -- Russian history from coast to coast / Elise Kimerling Wirtschafter -- Friends and colleagues / Eva Levin -- Within and beyond the pale: research in Odessa and Birobidzhan / Robert Weinberg -- Mysteries in the realms of history and memory / Cathy A. Frierson -- A historian of science works from the bottom up / Paul R. Josephson -- Orthodoxies and revisions / Nadieszda Kizenko -- Post-Soviet improvisations: life and work in rural Siberia / Golfo Alexopoulos -- Hits and misses in the archives of Kazakhstan / Steven A. Barnes UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy041/2003041559.html ER -