The Soviet 1920 law on the legalization of abortions was conflicting in attitude, but provided Soviet woman with guaranteed free medical options for abortion. Following Soviet government studies on the population rate, the Stalin government changed its view of abortion. It was no longer a right for the health of women. Child birth was no … Continue reading A Great and Honorable Duty? For Who? →
Guns or Records? What do athletes want?
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•Throughout the Carter administration tensions between the United States and Soviet Union were on the rise. The growing power of the Sandinista Communist faction in Nicaragua in 1977-1978 created as sense of urgency in the United States to perpetuate the policy of containment of communist ideology. The idea of containment became a domestic emergency following … Continue reading Guns or Records? What do athletes want? →
Soviet Anti-Religion 101
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•Following the death of Stalin, the new regime began a social and economic transition that would lead to the provocation of Orthodox Christian views throughout Russia and the dissemination of atheist beliefs. During Stalin’s tyrannical reign, he accepted the existence of the Orthodox Christian institutions in social concerns in local providences. Little did the Russian … Continue reading Soviet Anti-Religion 101 →
Probing Gallery with a Pile of Iron Stone in Front of It: Sergei Mikahailovich Prokudin-Gorkskii
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•Probing Gallery with a Pile of Iron Stone in Front of It was taken by Sergei Mikahailovich Prokudin-Gorkskii during his time traveling the Russian empire. The photo was captured during Prokudin-Gorkskii time traveling the Ural Mountain range from the time period of 1909 to 1910. Specifically, Probing Gallery with a Pile of Iron Stone in … Continue reading Probing Gallery with a Pile of Iron Stone in Front of It: Sergei Mikahailovich Prokudin-Gorkskii →