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Alaska : An American Colony /
Alaska has not evolved in a vacuum. It has been part of larger stories: the movement of Native peoples and their contact and accommodation to Western culture, the spread of European political economy to the New World, and the expansion of American capitalism and culture. Alaska, an American Colony f...
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| Formato: | Electrónico Audiom |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic,
2003.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Alaska geography and the anthropology of its native peoples
- Russia America: Russia America, an introduction; Russian eastward expeditions and the Kamchatka expeditions; Exploitation and the origins of the contest for sovereignty; Grigorii Shelikhov and the Russian American company; Aleksandr Baranov; Russian America; Sale of Russian America
- American Alaska: American Alaska, an introduction; Taking the measure of Alaska, the Alaska purchase and the politics of the early economy; National currents in Alaska, the gold rush and progressive reform; Pioneer Alaska, the last frontier; War and the transition to statehood; Modern Alaska, the last wilderness.