
Life of Schamyl / And Narrative of the Circassian War of Independence Against Russia
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- LIFE OF SCHAMYL;
- NARRATIVE
- CIRCASSIAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE AGAINST RUSSIA.
- J. MILTON MACKIE,
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- LIFE OF SCHAMYL.
- I.
- THE LAND OF SCHAMYL.
- II.
- ITS HISTORY.
- III.
- THE WAR WITH RUSSIA.
- IV.
- HIS BIRTHPLACE.
- V.
- HIS PARENTS, ATALIK, AND TEACHER.
- VI.
- HIS EARLY EDUCATION.
- VII.
- HIS HORSEMANSHIP.
- VIII.
- THE CIRCASSIAN GAMES.
- IX.
- HIS LOVE OF NATURE.
- X.
- HUNTING.
- XI.
- CAMPING OUT.
- XII.
- IN THE WHITE MOUNTAINS.
- XIII.
- SONGS
- XIV.
- DANCES.
- XV.
- FESTIVALS.
- XVI.
- HIS RELIGIOUS EDUCATION.
- XVII.
- HIS MARRIAGE.
- XVIII.
- MAIDS.
- XIX.
- WIVES.
- XX.
- FEMALE SLAVE-TRADE.
- XXI.
- FORM OF GOVERNMENT.
- XXII.
- RELIGIOUS BELIEF.
- XXIII.
- OCCUPATIONS.
- XXIV.
- MANNERS.
- XXV.
- HIS PREDECESSORS.—MAHOMET-MOLLAH.
- XXVI.
- KHASI-MOLLAH.
- XXVII.
- HAMSAD BEY.
- XXVIII.
- CIRCASSIAN MODE OF WARFARE.
- XXIX.
- RUSSIAN MODE OF WARFARE.
- XXX.
- HIS PERSONAL APPEARANCE.
- XXXI.
- BECOMES IMAM, AND CONTINUES THE WAR.
- XXXII.
- ISSUES PROCLAMATIONS.
- XXXIII.
- HIS HEAD-QUARTERS AT AKHULGO.
- XXXIV.
- THE SIEGE OF AKHULGO.
- XXXV.
- THE EXPEDITION AGAINST DARGO.
- XXXVI.
- HIS DOMESTIC LIFE.
- XXXVII.
- PRINCE WORONZOFF AT DARGO.
- XXXVIII.
- SCHAMYL'S PROCLAMATION TO THE KABARDIANS.
- XXXIX.
- HIS INVASION OF THE KABARDAS.
- XL.
- HIS SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT.
- XLI.
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