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Royal Romances of To-day, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence thei...

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Kellogg Durland (1881-1911) was an American social worker and writer born in New York City. In 1901 he worked for four months as a coal miner in Scotland to study mining conditions at first-hand, publishing Among the Fife Miners in 1904. From 1904-05 he became an assistant at University Settlement, New York, and went on to give lectures on events and conditions in Russia after spending a year in that country gathering information. His book The...

Kellogg Durland (1881-1911) was an American social worker and writer born in New York City. In1901 he worked for four months as a coal miner in Scotland to study mining conditions at first-hand, publishing Among the Fife Miners in 1904. From 1904-05 he became an assistant at University Settlement, New York, and went on to give lectures on events and conditions in Russia after spending a year in that country gathering information. His book The ...

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Excerpt from The Red Reign: The True Story of an Adventurous Year in RussiaImportance of movement called Russian revolution - Its varied as peets - Inevitableness of revolution in Russia - Causes - The dis ease Of autocracy - Insincerity of manifesto of October, 1905, seen in gradual withdrawal of constitutional rights then guaran teed - Elements of disintegration in Russian state - Ninety per cent. Of Russian people now oppose existing regime...

Excerpt from Royal Romances of to-DayIn the year 1907, the Woman's Home Compau ion commissioned me to go to Russia to write the story of the early days, courtship and marriage of her whom the world knows to-day as the Tsar itsa. The following year, the same periodical sent me to Italy to write a Similar account of the life of Queen Elena, and in 1910 I was once more sent abroad, this time to Spain, to learn all about Queen Victoria Eugenie.Abo...

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Excerpt from Royal Romances of to-Day In the year 1907, the Woman's Home Compau ion commissioned me to go to Russia to write the story of the early days, courtship and marriage of her whom the world knows to-day as the Tsar itsa. The following year, the same periodical sent me to Italy to write a Similar account of the life of Queen Elena, and in 1910 I was once more sent abroad, this time to Spain, to learn all about Queen Victoria Eugenie. ...

Excerpt from The Red Reign: The True Story of an Adventurous Year in Russia Peasants feeding the thatch from the roofs Of their houses to cattle - Auctioning cattle and horses for a song - How the workers and breadwinners snfier first - Inability of the government to cope with situation - Peasants pledge their labor for years to come to secure food for their families for the present time - Another arrest - Expulsion from the province. About ...