"The Muscovite Kingdom" is a two-volume work that completes G. V. Vernadsky’s "History of Russia." The author describes events of Russian history from the era of Ivan the Terrible’s reign to the Time of Troubles and the rise to the throne and establishment of the Romanov dynasty. Based on a broad range of sources, the reader becomes familiar with the defining trends of Russia’s economic, socio-political, and cultural life during this period.