The System of Public Education in Astrakhan Governorate in the Second Half of the 19th and Early 20th Centuries. Part 4

This set of articles relies on a set of reference and memorandum books spanning 1873–1917 to explore the development of the system of public education in Astrakhan Governorate, a region in the Russian Empire. This is the fourth, and final, piece in the set. It addresses the period 1908–1916. The principal sources used in this work were the Memorandum Books for Astrakhan Governorate spanning 1908–1918, the Most Faithful Reports of the Chief Procurator of the Holy Synod spanning 1908–1916, certain legislation of the Russian Empire (the Law of May 3, 1908), and a set of relevant documents from the Russian State Historical Archive.