Alaska, 1741-1953Binfords & Mort, 1953 - 406 sidor Historical survey including account of both Russian and American ownership. |
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... sent to the colony to investigate its mineral possibilities . He devoted some four years to the task , traveling extensively and visiting many of the coastal regions where lignite coal had been found . Although his investigations did ...
... sent to the colony to investigate its mineral possibilities . He devoted some four years to the task , traveling extensively and visiting many of the coastal regions where lignite coal had been found . Although his investigations did ...
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... sent out to engage in whaling in 1852 , but the outbreak of the Crimean War inter- fered with further operations . Of the six vessels fitted out for the business several were destroyed by the English . In 1854 the shareholders of the ...
... sent out to engage in whaling in 1852 , but the outbreak of the Crimean War inter- fered with further operations . Of the six vessels fitted out for the business several were destroyed by the English . In 1854 the shareholders of the ...
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... sent to strengthen the naval power of the United States in case Britain and France entered the conflict on the side of the Confederate States . It mattered not that there was no real danger of British intervention or that the Russian ...
... sent to strengthen the naval power of the United States in case Britain and France entered the conflict on the side of the Confederate States . It mattered not that there was no real danger of British intervention or that the Russian ...
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Part One The Russian Period | 1 |
Chapter Two THE ABORIGINES OF Alaska | 14 |
Chapter Three RUSSIAN EXPANSION TO the Pacific | 30 |
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Aleuts Anchorage appointed Arctic arrived attempted Baranof Bering Sea Britain British Columbia brought California Canada Canadian Captain charter Chilkoot Chirikof claims coastal colonies command commenced Congress Cook Inlet Copper River Creek Czar dispatched district early Eskimo established expedition exploration Fairbanks federal fur trade Governor Highway History of Alaska Hogatt Hudson's Bay Company Indians interior Juneau Kamchatka Klondike Kodiak Island Kuskokwim land Matanuska Valley Meares ment miles miners mining mission Mountains mouth natives Nome Nootka northern northward northwest coasts obtained Ocean Okhotsk Pacific party passed Peninsula Petersburg Petropaulovsk population Prince William Sound prospectors railroad reached region reindeer reported Rezanov route Russian American Company sailed schools sea otter seal Seattle settlement Seward Seward Peninsula Shelekhov ship shores Siberia Sitka Skagway soon southeastern Alaska Spanish Stikine summer Tanana territorial government Thlingits town Unalaska United upper Yukon vessels voyage Washington winter Wrangell Yukon basin