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The German Peasant's War and Anabaptist Community of Goods

Book by James M. Stayer; McGill-Queens University Press, 1994

Subjects:

Anabaptists--History--16th century, Peasants' War, 1524-1525

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...participated in the Peasants War. They have provided the data...Gunther Franz still dominated Peasants War studies as he did in the...the connection between the Peasants War and Anabaptism would seem...now does. For Franz, the Peasants War was primarily a political...organization named for the peasant laced boot had introduced...
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The Peasants War in Germany, 1525-1526

Book by E. Belfort Bax; S. Sonnenschein, 1899

Subjects:

Peasants' War, 1524-1525

Collections: History, Entire Library

...remove their gloves, whilst the peasants, on the contrary, retained theirs...constituted the landmark in the Peasants War before spoken of. It was the celebrated "blood-vengeance" of the peasants in the township of Weinsberg...
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The Peasant War in Germany

Book by Frederich Engels; International publishers, 1926

Subjects:

Germany--Social Conditions, Peasants' War, 1524-1525

Collections: History, Entire Library

...most part demoralised peasants and their usually incapable...inevitable among the peasant masses, that made it...have ended the entire war, at least as far as...concerned. The Lake peasants adhered to the agreement...of danger. The Hegau peasants, though not included...which ruined the entire Peasant War. When, after unsuccessful...
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Creating the Florentine State: Peasants and Rebellion, 1348-1434

Book by Samuel K. Cohn Jr.; Cambridge University Press, 1999

Subjects:

Florence (Italy)--Politics And Government--1421-1737, Florence (Italy)--Politics And Government--To 1421, Peasant Uprisings--Italy--Florence Region--History, Social Change--Italy--Florence Region--History, Social Conflict--Italy--Florence Region--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...appeared in 30 percent of the peasants war demands; afterwards they...after 1402? 28 On occasion, peasant petitions made clear that...not always in order and even peasants could point to errors in Florentine...innocent clerical errors. Peasants succeeded in winning tax concessions...
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Bond Men Made Free: Medieval Peasant Movements and the English Rising of 1381

Book by Rodney Hilton; Routledge, 2003

Subjects:

Great Britain--History--Richard Ii, 1377-1399, Peasant Uprisings--England--History--To 1500

Collections: History, Entire Library

...the more serious movements. Peasants, even more than their lords...Franz, in his history of the peasants war in Germany at the beginning...to begin with) rebellious peasants saw themselves as defending...innovation by the lords which (in peasant eyes) seemed to justify their...

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Journal Articles on: peasants war

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Russia's Peasants in Revolution and Civil War: Citizenship, Identity, and the Creation of the Soviet State, 1914-1922

Journal article by Jeffrey Brooks; Journal of Social History, Vol. 43, 2010

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Books--Book reviews, Russia's Peasants in Revolution and Civil War: Citizenship, Identity, and the Creation of the Soviet State, 1914-1922 (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...arrangements with peasants must have been largely...despite chronicling peasant resistance and its suppression...Soviet authorities gain peasant support during the Civil War through their administrative...he puts it, "Most peasants still objected to aspects...secondary in quelling peasant opposition, since...
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Police-peasant Relations during the Formative Years of the New Economic Policy

Journal article by Hugh D. Hudson Jr.; Canadian Slavonic Papers, Vol. 50, 2008

Subjects:

Coups d etat, Forced labor, Peasants, Russian history, Society

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...64 Once more, the peasants emerged from police...only foundation for peasant dissatisfaction the...over growing rumours of war. Police in Ekaterinslav...appeared frequently. The peasants revealed a deep resentment...In the words of the peasant Golovlev, when peasants, many of them "common...slaughter and civil war," turned to Soviet...
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Asymmetrical Alliances, Organizational Democracy and Peasant Protest in El Salvador *

Journal article by Lisa Kowalchuk; The Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology, Vol. 40, 2003

Subjects:

El Salvador--Political aspects, El Salvador--Social aspects, Land law--Interpretation and construction, Land tenure--Demonstrations, protests, etc., Land tenure--Social aspects, Peasant uprisings--History, Peasant uprisings--Social aspects

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...organizations during the war; the excedentes...invasions. During the war, one analyst...early 1970s, the peasant organizations...the landless peasants interests were...sectors of organized peasants. Inequalities...As FMLN cadre, peasant organizers had...spending most of the war as a peasant organizer...
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The Peasants' Kulak: Social Identities and Moral Economy in the Soviet Countryside in the 1920s

Journal article by Lynne Viola; Canadian Slavonic Papers, Vol. 42, 2000

Subjects:

20th century, History, Peasants, Politics, Revolutions, Russia, Socioeconomic factors, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...feared, as did one peasant, that "if I go...support.,41 Some peasants recalled the hungry days of the Civil War when they were...years before World War I). Along with...other category of peasants employed exclusively...label. And here peasant letters to Bednota...during the Civil War years. Here was a case of peasant social memory applied...much alive among peasants in the 1920s and...
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Land Reform in Russia 1906-1917: Peasant Responses to Stolypin's Project of Rural Transformation

Journal article by Christine D. Worobec; Journal of Social History, Vol. 35, 2001

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Books--Reviews, Land Reform in Russia 1906-1917: Peasant Responses to Stolypin's Project of Rural Transformation (Book)--Reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...separators, i.e ., peasants who privatized their allotments...who did not. She shows a peasant world that was far more complex...part of the arsenal that peasants used in the fight against...Pallot argues that if World War I and revolution had not intervened, a variety of peasants would have emerged, only...difficulty of determining the peasant-centered viewpoint, her...

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Magazine Articles on: peasants war

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Stalin's War on the Peasants

Magazine article by Peter Hylarides; Contemporary Review, Vol. 293, Spring 2011

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Unknown Gulag: The Lost World of Stalin's Special Settlements (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

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Stalins War on the Peasants. by Peter Hylarides The Unknown Gulag...criminal regime: the repression of peasants in the early 1930s leading to the process...preparation of Stalins brutal treatment of peasants, of their lives in the settlements...
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The Worker-Peasant Alliance as a Strategy for Rural Development in China

Magazine article by D.Y. Hsu, P.Y. Ching; Monthly Review, Vol. 42, March 1991

Subjects:

China--Politics and government, Mao Zedong--Political activity, Peasant culture--China, Peasantry--China, Rural development--China

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...2 hectares per capita, peasants cultivated their land with...years of destruction from wars and perhaps as many years...poor land, the majority of peasants owned very few productive...the poor and lower middle peasant households--60 to 70 percent...areas of farmland. Individual peasants were defenseless against such...
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Pietro's Book: The Story of a Tuscan Peasant

Magazine article by Christian Amodeo; Geographical, Vol. 75, September 2003

Subjects:

Pietro's Book: the Story of a Tuscan Peasant (Book)--Reviews

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...excitement generated by the war, which eventually punctures Pintis quiet peasant existence, is well captured...and feast days to which the peasants so looked forward. Pietros...anecdotes and rhymes--gems of peasant humour that poke fun of people in authority or fellow peasants hilarious reactions to modern...songs, its only the waging of wars theyre not so good at...
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Rascoala the Last Peasants' Revolt: In Early 1907 the Peasants of Romania Rose Up against Feudal Laws, Wealthy Landowners and the Agents Who Kept Them Living in Penury and Servitude. Markus Bauer Discusses the Legacy of an 'Unbelievable Bloodbath'

Magazine article by Markus Bauer; History Today, Vol. 60, September 2010

Subjects:

Peasant uprisings--History, Revolutions--History, Romanian history

Collections: History, Entire Library

...newly appointed war minister General...battles against peasant armies followed...within days the peasants resistance in the...the army for the peasants demands. Many of...defected to the peasant militias. Now Averescu...were destroyed, peasants and their families...the Second World War as an ally of Nazi...
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The Taiping Peasant Revolt

Magazine article by John Newsinger; Monthly Review, Vol. 52, October 2000

Subjects:

China--19th century AD, Peasant uprisings--China, Taiping Rebellion, 1850-1864--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

The Taiping Peasant Revolt. by John Newsinger...expectations? The Taiping peasant revolt was the greatest revolutionary...Hong Xiuquan, the son of a peasant farmer, who believed he was...Guangxi. A growing number of peasants, miners, and outlaws rallied...British wanted. The First Opium War began the process of opening...the Second and Third Opium Wars that saw Anglo-French troops...

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Newspaper Articles on: peasants war

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How War Hero McCain Betrayed the Peasant Who Saved His Life; TO THE RESCUE: John McCain, Circled, Is Saved by Villagers Including Mai Van on after His Jet Was Shot Down in 1967. Left: McCain and on Are Reunited in Hanoi in 1996

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), March 23, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

How War Hero McCain Betrayed the Peasant Who Saved His Life; TO THE RESCUE...candidate but a humble Vietnamese peasant. On October 26, 1967, Mai Van On...establishing him asa true American war hero. But the story is at odds with...
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THE RED BARMY; BORIS YELTSIN: 1931-2007 the Son of Peasants, He Rose to Power, Killed off the Communist Party and Dismantled the Soviet Union, Defeated a Coup and Stunned the World by Bringing in Democracy. but He Started the Bloody War in Chechnya, Botched the Economy and Made No Effort to Tackle the Rising Tide of Corruption. Hampered by Booze, Depression, Illness and Increasingly Bizarre Behaviour, He Eventually Could Take No More

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), April 24, 2007

Subjects:

Gorbachev, Mikhail

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...YELTSIN: 1931-2007 the Son of Peasants, He Rose to Power, Killed...but He Started the Bloody War in Chechnya, Botched the Economy...also entered into a disastrous war in Chechnya and was unable to...and serious errors". Born to peasants in the Ural mountains in 1931...
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Peace Brings No Prosperity to Serbs: Peasants Relocated to Srebrenica Feel Defeated by World Leaders

Newspaper article by Philip Smucker; The Washington Times, November 2, 1997

Subjects:

Mladic, Ratko

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...brings no prosperity to Serbs: Peasants relocated to Srebrenica feel...N. "safe area," Serbian peasants squatting in the charred remains...humanity in Europe since World War II. However, the international...me now because we fought a war, got nothing but lost everything...Iconovic. Still, the old peasant, sporting a traditional Serbian...
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Peasants Fear Loss of Land in Deal with Marxist Guerrillas

Newspaper article by Sibylla Brodzinsky; The Washington Times, February 24, 2000

Subjects:

Army of National Liberation, Colombia, Pastrana, Andres

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Peasants fear loss of land in deal...Colombia - Thousands of peasants in the highlands of central...000 fighters in the ELN. Peasants expressed their outrage last...Pastrana. The end of the Cold War has long since discredited...
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U.S. to Change Bin Laden Bounties; Peasants Would Receive Livestock

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 14, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...change bin Laden bounties; Peasants would receive livestock Byline...Franks, who is running the war in Afghanistan as head of U...do not register with Afghan peasants. The general asked an Afghan...an Army officer in the Gulf war who now runs a stock exchange...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: peasants war

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Peasants' War

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

PEASANTS WAR 1524 26, rising of the German...sparked the explosion. When the peasants heard the church attacked...revolt broke out in 1524. The peasants of Swabia and Franconia organized...conditions. Some atrocities by the peasants (e.g., the massacre of...and firm leadership, the peasant forces were crushed (1525...
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Communism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...capitalism, that the participants in the Peasants Revolt (1381) in England and the insurgents of the Peasants War in 16th-century Germany advocated common...the real upholders of communism in the Peasants War, and they were savagely punished...
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Reformation

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...individual freedom exhilarating. The peasants, chafing under the old restrictions...the old church. The Knights War (1522 23), led by Franz von...put down in the Schmalkaldic War (1546 47), which did not...issues in the later Thirty Years War (1618 48). Calvin and the...the Catholic majority in the Wars of Religion until toleration...
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Germany

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...unrest were reflected in the Peasants War (1524 26) and in the unsuccessful...the devastating Thirty Years War (1618 48), which was a crushing...The chief theater of the war, Germany was reduced to misery...brought increased competition for peasant labor and helped to perpetuate...German state to emerge from the wars of the 17th and 18th cent...
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Agrarian Reform

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...land reform triggered peasant rebellions, including the Peasants Revolt in England led...the German Peasants War of 1524 26. Russia...Driven in part by the peasants desire for land, Lenin...estates were seized by peasants, resulting in approximately 25 million peasant holdings. His governments...

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