Industrialization in the Russian Empire began only in 1830-1860 which continued in the future (especially intensively - in the 1890s), and from that time until 1917 Imperial Russia was in the role of catching up with an industrial development of advanced countries of the West.For more information please read here: RUSSIAN INDUSTRIALISATION By joining and participating in this project GENI users...
"Of all the beautiful towns it has been my fortune to see, this is the chief. ... You do not know what beauty is if you have not been here." -- Mark Twain on Hartford, 1868 In his 1873 novel The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today , Hartford resident Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) coined the term for the late 19th C. period of incredible wealth associated with the rise of white-collar employmen...