The book "Materials of the History of Bashkir Uprisings of the 18th Century Part I" by A. A. Shigabutdinov is a comprehensive study of the uprisings that took place in the Bashkir region during the 18th century. The book provides a detailed account of the events that led to the uprisings, the causes and consequences of these events, and the impact they had on the lives of the people living in the region. The book begins with an introduction to the history of the Bashkir people and their traditional way of life before the arrival of Russian colonizers. The author describes how the Bashkirs lived in harmony with nature and had a rich cultural heritage, including their own language, religion, and customs. However, with the arrival of the Russians, everything changed. The Bashkirs were forced to adapt to the new rulers and their ways, which led to conflicts and uprisings. The first chapter of the book focuses on the early years of Russian rule in the Bashkir region, from the mid-16th century to the late 17th century.

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