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There are very few persons who have not heard of the fame of Peter the Great, the founder, as he is generally regarded by mankind, of Russian civilization. Listen to Peter the Great by Jacob Abbott
Preface I. The Princess Sophia II. The Princess's downfall
III. The Childhood of Peter IV. Le Fort and Menzikoff V. Commencement of reign
VI. The Emperor's tour VII. Conclusion of tour VIII. The Rebellion
IX. Reforms X. The Battle of Narva XI. Building of St. Petersburg
XII. The Revolt of Mazeppa XIII. The Battle of Pultowa XIV. The Empress Catherine
XV. The Prince Alexis XVI. The Flight of Alexis XVII. The Trial
XVIII. The Death of Alexis XIX. Conclusion

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