Agrarian reforms of the 1860s: the possibilities and ways to solve the agrarian problem (based on the materials from provinces of Northern Volgaland)
Nikolay Aleksandrov's article «Agrarian reforms of 60th years in ХIХ century: possibilities and methods of the decision of an agrarian question (on materials of provinces of the Top Volga region)» is devoted one of the key moments of Russian history - to reforms of landowner's, specific and state village. On the basis of the analysis of various sources the author finds out, how much during reforms the landed property system has been changed, in what degree village reforming has mentioned various categories of peasants. Detailed studying of a condition of ground fund on a level of separate districts has allowed to show all complexity of the decision of an agrarian problem. In this context the author passes his opinion about an estimation of reforms and possibilities of the government of Alexander II to solve an agrarian question using the selected methods.