Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to the course!

  • 2

    Chapter 1: Ivan the Great (15th century)

    • Course Introduction

    • Chapter outline

    • Getting to Ivan

    • Ivan the Great 'Gathers the Russian Lands'

    • Learn more about it!

    • Additional resources
  • 3

    Chapter 2: Ivan the Terrible (16th century)

    • Chapter outline

    • Getting to Ivan (again)

    • Ivan the Tsar

    • Learn more about it!

    • Additional resources
  • 4

    Chapter 3: Peter the Great (17th-18th century)

    • Chapter outline

    • Getting to Peter

    • Peter the Emperor

    • Learn more about it!

    • Additional resources

    • Checking in - how's it going?
  • 5

    Chapter 4: Catherine the Great (18th century)

    • Chapter outline

    • From Peter to Catherine

    • Catherine the Enlightened Despot

    • Additional resources

    • Maps

    • Learn more about it!
  • 6

    Chapter 5: Alexander II (19th century)

    • Chapter outline

    • Getting to Alexander

    • Alexander the Reformer

    • Maps

    • Learn more about it

    • Additional resources
  • 7

    Chapter 6: Joseph Stalin (20th century)

    • Chapter Outline

    • Charts and Graphs

    • 1. Getting to Stalin

    • 2. Rise of the Bolsheviks

    • 3. A New Kind of Power

    • Additional resources

    • Learn more about it
  • 8

    Chapter 7: Vladimir Putin (21st century)

    • Chapter outline

    • From Stalin to Putin

    • Putin the President

    • Maps

    • Putin learn more vid

    • Additional resources