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Alexis in America : A Russian Grand Duke's Tour, 1871-1872 /

In the autumn of 1871, Alexis Romanov, the fourth son of Tsar Alexander II of Russia, set sail from his homeland for an extended journey through the United States and Canada. A major milestone in U.S.-Russia relations, the tour also served Duke Alexis's family by helping to extricate him from a...

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Autor principal: Farrow, Lee A., 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Introduction : the eagle, today, nestles close to the bear -- Born in the shadow of an imperial crown -- God bless the empire that loves the great union -- Where every man is a sovereign -- Leaving his Russian steppes behind -- "Roamin' off" to the midwest -- So happy to be hunting again -- This young duck of Muscovy -- Conclusion : buffalo tales and Mardi Gras myths. 
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