Ainash Mustoyapova is Candidate of Philological Sciences, Associate Professor, and is the author of more than 60 scientific and educational publications and more than 150 journalistic articles. Major works include: Actual Problems of Modern Literary Studies (Interdisciplinary Theories and Critical Approaches) (2021), The Modernist Novel (2022), Decolonization of Kazakhstan (2023).

• Chapter 1: Preface.- Chapter 2: Era portrait.- Chapter 3: Opponent of the Stolypin reform. Barlybek Syrtanov (1866–1914).- Chapter 4: Defender of the territory. Alikhan Bukeikhanov (1870–1937).- Chapter 5: From Court Counselor to People's Commissar of the Kazakh ASSR. Akhmet Beremzhanov (1871–1927).- Chapter 6: An educator who dreamed of leading the people to freedom through education. Akhmet Baitursynov (1873–1938).- Chapter 7: Witness to resettlement policy. Satylgan Sabataev (1874–1921).- Chapter 8: «We are ready to defend our freedom with arms in hand». Zhakyp Akbaev (1876–1934).- Chapter 9: Innocent and not admitted his guilt. Aidarkhan Turlybaev (1877–1937).- Chapter 10: To protect the people with the law, pen and weapon in hand. Raimzhan Marsekov (1877–194?).- Chapter 11: Road builder and defender of the 1916 rebels. Mukhamedzhan Tynyshpayev (1879–1937).- Chapter 12: Bringing democracy closer. Validkhan Tanachev (1882–1968).- Chapter 13: A teacher who took up a weapon. Otynshy Alzhanov (1883–1918).- Chapter 14: He dreamed that one day his country would become a second Japan. Khalel Dosmukhamedov (1883–1939).- Chapter 15: Translator for the military governor of Zhetysu. Ibrahim Dzhainakov (1883–194?).- Chapter 16: The poet who awakened the Kazakhs. Myrzhakyp Dulatov (1885–1935).- Chapter 17: Executed for serving the ideas of Alash. Imammazum Alimbekov (1885–1937).- Chapter 18: Dreamed of transferring power to the people. Zhakhansha Dosmukhamedov (1887–1938).- Chapter 19: The negotiator with Stalin. Khalel Gabbasov (1888–1931).- Chapter 20: Confrontation of literatures. Zhusipbek Aimauytov (1889–1931).- Chapter 21: Doctor in extreme conditions. Baktygali Beisenov (1889–1938).- Chapter 22: Creator of the Alash hundreds. Sadyk Amanzholov (1889–1941).- Chapter 23: Continuing the fight alone. Mustafa Shokay (1890–1941).- Chapter 24: Deprived of theright to serve his people. Zhumakhan Kuderin (1891–1938).- Chapter 25: Defended the borders of Kazakhstan. Alimkhan Ermekov (1891–1970).- Chapter 26: Dreamed of enlightening the people. Seit-Battal Mustafin (1892–1937).- Chapter 27: Suffered for sincerity. Magzhan Zhumabaev (1893–1938).- Chapter 28: Saved hundreds of lives and gave his own. Asylbek Seitov (1894–1937).- Chapter 29: Deprived of the created heritage. Koshmukhambet Kemengerov (1896–1937).- Chapter 30: Twice sentenced to death and twice exonerated. Gazymbek Beremzhanov (1896–1938).- Chapter 31: Crisis manager and Kazakh oil explorer. Berkingali Atshybaev (1897–1937?).- Chapter 32: Steppe philanthropist. Khasen Akayev (1857–1931).- Chapter 33: Conclusion.

Ainash Mustoyapova is Candidate of Philological Sciences, Associate Professor, and is the author of more than 60 scientific and educational publications and more than 150 journalistic articles. Major works include: Actual Problems of Modern Literary Studies (Interdisciplinary Theories and Critical Approaches) (2021), The Modernist Novel (2022), Decolonization of Kazakhstan (2023).

• Chapter 1: Preface.- Chapter 2: Era portrait.- Chapter 3: Opponent of the Stolypin reform. Barlybek Syrtanov (1866–1914).- Chapter 4: Defender of the territory. Alikhan Bukeikhanov (1870–1937).- Chapter 5: From Court Counselor to People's Commissar of the Kazakh ASSR. Akhmet Beremzhanov (1871–1927).- Chapter 6: An educator who dreamed of leading the people to freedom through education. Akhmet Baitursynov (1873–1938).- Chapter 7: Witness to resettlement policy. Satylgan Sabataev (1874–1921).- Chapter 8: «We are ready to defend our freedom with arms in hand». Zhakyp Akbaev (1876–1934).- Chapter 9: Innocent and not admitted his guilt. Aidarkhan Turlybaev (1877–1937).- Chapter 10: To protect the people with the law, pen and weapon in hand. Raimzhan Marsekov (1877–194?).- Chapter 11: Road builder and defender of the 1916 rebels. Mukhamedzhan Tynyshpayev (1879–1937).- Chapter 12: Bringing democracy closer. Validkhan Tanachev (1882–1968).- Chapter 13: A teacher who took up a weapon. Otynshy Alzhanov (1883–1918).- Chapter 14: He dreamed that one day his country would become a second Japan. Khalel Dosmukhamedov (1883–1939).- Chapter 15: Translator for the military governor of Zhetysu. Ibrahim Dzhainakov (1883–194?).- Chapter 16: The poet who awakened the Kazakhs. Myrzhakyp Dulatov (1885–1935).- Chapter 17: Executed for serving the ideas of Alash. Imammazum Alimbekov (1885–1937).- Chapter 18: Dreamed of transferring power to the people. Zhakhansha Dosmukhamedov (1887–1938).- Chapter 19: The negotiator with Stalin. Khalel Gabbasov (1888–1931).- Chapter 20: Confrontation of literatures. Zhusipbek Aimauytov (1889–1931).- Chapter 21: Doctor in extreme conditions. Baktygali Beisenov (1889–1938).- Chapter 22: Creator of the Alash hundreds. Sadyk Amanzholov (1889–1941).- Chapter 23: Continuing the fight alone. Mustafa Shokay (1890–1941).- Chapter 24: Deprived of theright to serve his people. Zhumakhan Kuderin (1891–1938).- Chapter 25: Defended the borders of Kazakhstan. Alimkhan Ermekov (1891–1970).- Chapter 26: Dreamed of enlightening the people. Seit-Battal Mustafin (1892–1937).- Chapter 27: Suffered for sincerity. Magzhan Zhumabaev (1893–1938).- Chapter 28: Saved hundreds of lives and gave his own. Asylbek Seitov (1894–1937).- Chapter 29: Deprived of the created heritage. Koshmukhambet Kemengerov (1896–1937).- Chapter 30: Twice sentenced to death and twice exonerated. Gazymbek Beremzhanov (1896–1938).- Chapter 31: Crisis manager and Kazakh oil explorer. Berkingali Atshybaev (1897–1937?).- Chapter 32: Steppe philanthropist. Khasen Akayev (1857–1931).- Chapter 33: Conclusion.