Michael Melancon. The Lena Goldfields Massacre.

Contents

Introduction

1 – The Early History of Lena Gold Mining

2 – Modern Lena Gold Mining, Lenzoto, and the Workers, 1861-1912

3 – The History of Worker Unrest in the Lena Region, 1842-1912

4 – The Lena Goldfields Strike and Shooting

5 – Politics, the Strike Committee, and Competing Discourses

6 – Unexpected Consensus in Russian Society

Conclusion

Appendix I. Selected Items from Lenzoto Work Contract for 1911-12

Appendix II. Selected Items from “Our Demands,” Submitted to Lenzoto, 3 March 1912