In order to find books, you can search the library catalog:
The library catalog contains ebooks, DVDs, videos, government documents, microfilm, and teaching materials.
You may want to browse these call number areas in the library:
If the the library doesn't hold a book you're looking for, you can search WorldCat here:
Books generally provide comprehensive information about a particular topic and can be useful in identifying related sources. The books below are just a few we have in our general collection at the Kathryn A. Martin Library and may be helpful as you begin the research process for your presentations. There are more books that you can request from other U of MN campuses using GetIt and across the country through Interlibrary Loan.
Russia's People of Empire: Life Stories from Eurasia, 1500 to the Present by 
Succession to the Throne in Early Modern Russia by 
A History of Russia: Peoples, Legends, Events, Forces by 
Major Problems in the History of Imperial Russia by 
Russia in the Nineteenth Century: Autocracy, Reform, and Social Change, 1814-1914 by 
The Cavalry Maiden: Journals of a Russian Officer in the Napoleonic Wars by 
A Woman's Kingdom: Noblewomen and the Control of Property in Russia, 1700-1861 by 
Crime, Cultural Conflict, and Justice in Rural Russia, 1856-1914 by 
Russia's Path Toward Enlightenment: Faith, Politics, and Reason, 1500-1801 by 
Jews and the Imperial State: Identification Politics in Tsarist Russia by 
The Russian-Jewish Tradition: Intellectuals, Historians, Revolutionaries by 
Leaders of Russia and the Soviet Union: From the Romanov Dynasty to Vladimir Putin by Use Get It to request books. These books may take 3-7 days to arrive.
A History of Russia by 
Imperial Russia: A Source Book, 1700-1917 by 
Russia and the Russians: A History by 
The Russian Empire 1450-1801 by 
Russian Thinkers by 
Women in Russia, 1700-2000 by 
