Russian colonization of Alaska : Baranov's era, 1799-1818 / Andrei Val'terovich Grinëv ; translated by Richard L. Bland.

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"This first thorough examination of the origin and evolution of the Russian state and the subsequent colonization of Siberia and North America by Russians focuses on the politarist social and economic strategies that distinguished Russian colonization of Alaska from similar processes occurring in th...

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Uniform Title:Ali︠a︡ska pod krylom dvuglavogo orla. Selections. English
Main Author: Grinëv, A. V. (Andreĭ Valʹterovich) (Author)
Other Authors: Bland, Richard L. (Translator)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
Russian
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2020]
Series:Russian colonization of Alaska ; [volume 2]
Subjects:
Rossiĭsko-amerikanskai︠a︡ kompanii︠a︡ > History.
Baranov, Aleksandr Andreevich, > 1745-1819.
Rossiĭsko-amerikanskai͡a kompanii͡a.
Alaska > History > To 1867.
Alaska > Discovery and exploration > Russian.
Alaska > Colonization.
Russia > Colonies > Alaska.
Alaska > Politics and government > To 1867.
Russians > Alaska.
Colonies.
Colonization.
Discoveries in geography > Russian.
Politics and government.
Alaska.
Russia.
To 1867
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:269 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Variant Title:
Baranov's era, 1799-1818
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Russian America at the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century
  • New Attempts at Russian Expansion on the Northwest Coast of America and Their Failure
  • Russian Colonization in Alaska in 1806-18 and the End of Baranov's Era.