Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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1028875
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b783245
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Main Entry
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Black, Lydia.
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Title & Author
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Russians in Alaska, 1732-1867 /\ Lydia T. Black.
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Publication Statement
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Fairbanks :: University of Alaska Fairbanks,, ©2004.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xv, 328 pages) :: illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
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ISBN
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1423714970
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: 9781423714972
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1889963046
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1889963054
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9781889963044
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9781889963051
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-314) and index.
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Contents
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Long-established pattern -- Hand of Moscow -- Great land-new Russia-is claimed -- Toward the unknown islands -- Game for high stakes -- Age of Catherine the Great -- Empire builders -- Baranov arrives -- Baranov takes hold -- Baranov extends the empire -- Rezanov's tour and Baranov's final years -- After Baranov -- Rise of the Creole class -- Light of the spirit: Orthodox church in Alaska -- Company under the three charters, 1799-1862 -- Flag was ordered down.
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Abstract
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"Russians in Alaska, 1732-1867 is a deluxe volume featuring fold-out maps and color illustrations of rare paintings and sketches from Russian, American, Japanese, and European sources - many have never before been published. A source for historians and anthropologists, this volume brings to life a dynamic period in Russian and Alaskan history."--Jacket.
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Subject
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Baranov, Aleksandr Andreevich,1745-1819.
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Baranov, Aleksandr Andreevich,1745-1819.
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Subject
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Rossiĭsko-amerikanskai︠a︡ kompanii︠a︡.
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Rossiĭsko-amerikanskai︠a︡ kompanii︠a︡.
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Subject
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Frontier and pioneer life-- Alaska.
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Subject
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Fur trade-- Alaska-- History-- 18th century.
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Subject
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Fur trade-- Alaska-- History-- 19th century.
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Subject
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Russians-- Alaska-- History-- 18th century.
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Subject
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Russians-- Alaska-- History-- 19th century.
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Subject
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Discovery and exploration, Russian.
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Frontier and pioneer life.
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Fur trade.
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Subject
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HISTORY-- State Local-- General.
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Subject
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Russians.
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Subject
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Alaska, Discovery and exploration, Russian.
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Subject
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Alaska, History, To 1867.
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Subject
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Alaska.
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Dewey Classification
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979.8/02
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LC Classification
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F907.B53 2004eb
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