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712125
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b534314
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Vinkovetsky, Ilya.
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| Title & Author
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Russian America : : an overseas colony of a continental empire, 1804-1867 /\ Ilya Vinkovetsky
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, [2011]
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, ©2011
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1 online resource (xiii, 258 pages) :: illustrations
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0199838380 (electronic bk.)
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: 9780199838387 (electronic bk.)
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0195391284
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9780195391282
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-245) and index
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| Contents
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The paradox of overseas colonialism for a continental empire -- pt. 1. Building a colonial system -- From Siberia's frontier to Russia's colony -- Contractor of empire -- Indigenous labor and colonial insecurities -- pt. 2. Making Natives Russian -- Colonial trade and co-optation in a Russian key -- Dependence, family, and Russianization -- Building a colonial diocese -- Conclusion: The meaning of 1867
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This text examines how Russians conceived and practiced the colonial rule that resulted from the transformation of a remote extension of Russia's Siberia frontier to an ostensibly modern overseas colony operated by Europeanized Russians
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Frontier and pioneer life-- Alaska.
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Indians of North America-- Alaska-- History-- 19th century.
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Russians-- North America-- History-- 19th century.
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Russians-- Alaska-- History-- 19th century.
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Alaska, Colonization.
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Alaska, Ethnic relations, History, 19th century.
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Alaska, History, To 1867.
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North America, Colonization.
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Russia, Colonies, North America, Administration.
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| Dewey Classification
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305.89171/073
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| LC Classification
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E49.2.R9V56 2011eb
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| Added Entry
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Ohio Library and Information Network.
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