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- catalog contributor b9171161.
- catalog coverage "Siberia (Russia) Discovery and exploration.".
- catalog created "[1963]".
- catalog date "1963".
- catalog date "[1963]".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "[1963]".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. 393-400.".
- catalog description "Chirikov's voyage to America -- The conquest of the Arctic coast -- Science opens up Siberia -- Krasheninikov and Steller -- V: RUSSIAN AMERICA: The opening up of the Aleutian Islands -- Hesitation and fumbling -- Kamchatka becomes world famous -- Shelikhov's fatherly kindness -- The Russian Columbus -- Governor Baranov -- The Russian-American Company -- The struggle for Sitka -- The first Russian circumnavigation of the globe -- The Russians in California -- Hawaiian interlude -- Baranov retires -- The legacy left by Baranov -- VI: MURAVYEV TAKES THE AMUR: On the threshold of the Nineteenth Century -- Muravyev, Nevelskoi and the Amur -- The saga of the Amur -- Nevelskoi gains a foothold at the mouth of the Amur -- The Tsar yields -- In the service of Siberia -- Daurien becomes Russian again -- The treaty of Aigun -- Siberia acquires a meaning -- VII: THE END OF RUSSIAN AMERICA: Gold and Mormons -- How Alaska was sold -- And why -- ".
- catalog description "I: DRIVING FORCES: The Iron Gate -- The Novgorod Barrier is forced -- Holy and unholy paths -- The choice of orientation -- Anika Stroganov -- The sons -- The birth of a great idea -- Cossacks -- Gentlemen's agreement -- II: FROM THE URALS TO THE PACIFIC: Yermak conquers an empire -- The end of Kuchum -- The next quarter of a century -- A rich and beautiful land -- Deshnev, a simple Cossack -- III: THE STRUGGLE AGAINST THE BLACK DRAGON: Cossacks discover Daurien -- Khabarov's conquests -- Stepanov's miserable end -- The Cossacks start afresh -- Moscow approaches Peking -- Spathari's exertions and his failure -- Boyars, Mandarins and Jesuits -- Negotiations on the Nercha -- Moscow discovers Peking -- IV: THE LEAP ACROSS TO AMERICA: Atlasov's work -- A troubled time -- The tragedy of the Kamchadales -- The legacy of Peter the Great -- Bering's first voyage -- Bering's second voyage -- Spanberg discovers Japan -- Bering's voyage to America -- Bering dies on his island -- ".
- catalog description "VIII: THEMYSTERIOUS ISLAND OF SAKHALIN: Resanov's unsuccessful mission -- A reprisal and its consequences -- What the Japanese were thinking -- Putyatin opens Japan to Russia -- IX: INTERLUDE AND GREAT ENDEAVOURS: Wrangel Island -- Pioneers of the Kara Sea -- Nordenskiold's epoch making voyage -- A rich but neglected region -- X: THE RAILWAY SETS THE PACE: The decision to build the great railway -- Witte and the secrets of the East -- Witte builds the Trans-Siberian Railway -- Grateful China -- Port Arthur and the railway -- Storm over Manchuria -- Japan attacks -- XI: THE FAR EASTERN DRAMA: War -- Peace -- The end of the Tsarist Regime -- XII: RED SIBERIA: No further obstacles -- Treasure house -- A new industrial power -- The great expansion of the railways -- A revolution in economic geography -- The New Order in Asia.".
- catalog extent "414 p.".
- catalog issued "1963".
- catalog issued "[1963]".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog language "engger".
- catalog publisher "Baltimore, Helicon Press".
- catalog spatial "Siberia (Russia) Discovery and exploration.".
- catalog subject "957".
- catalog subject "DK753 .S362 1963".
- catalog tableOfContents "Chirikov's voyage to America -- The conquest of the Arctic coast -- Science opens up Siberia -- Krasheninikov and Steller -- V: RUSSIAN AMERICA: The opening up of the Aleutian Islands -- Hesitation and fumbling -- Kamchatka becomes world famous -- Shelikhov's fatherly kindness -- The Russian Columbus -- Governor Baranov -- The Russian-American Company -- The struggle for Sitka -- The first Russian circumnavigation of the globe -- The Russians in California -- Hawaiian interlude -- Baranov retires -- The legacy left by Baranov -- VI: MURAVYEV TAKES THE AMUR: On the threshold of the Nineteenth Century -- Muravyev, Nevelskoi and the Amur -- The saga of the Amur -- Nevelskoi gains a foothold at the mouth of the Amur -- The Tsar yields -- In the service of Siberia -- Daurien becomes Russian again -- The treaty of Aigun -- Siberia acquires a meaning -- VII: THE END OF RUSSIAN AMERICA: Gold and Mormons -- How Alaska was sold -- And why -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "I: DRIVING FORCES: The Iron Gate -- The Novgorod Barrier is forced -- Holy and unholy paths -- The choice of orientation -- Anika Stroganov -- The sons -- The birth of a great idea -- Cossacks -- Gentlemen's agreement -- II: FROM THE URALS TO THE PACIFIC: Yermak conquers an empire -- The end of Kuchum -- The next quarter of a century -- A rich and beautiful land -- Deshnev, a simple Cossack -- III: THE STRUGGLE AGAINST THE BLACK DRAGON: Cossacks discover Daurien -- Khabarov's conquests -- Stepanov's miserable end -- The Cossacks start afresh -- Moscow approaches Peking -- Spathari's exertions and his failure -- Boyars, Mandarins and Jesuits -- Negotiations on the Nercha -- Moscow discovers Peking -- IV: THE LEAP ACROSS TO AMERICA: Atlasov's work -- A troubled time -- The tragedy of the Kamchadales -- The legacy of Peter the Great -- Bering's first voyage -- Bering's second voyage -- Spanberg discovers Japan -- Bering's voyage to America -- Bering dies on his island -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "VIII: THEMYSTERIOUS ISLAND OF SAKHALIN: Resanov's unsuccessful mission -- A reprisal and its consequences -- What the Japanese were thinking -- Putyatin opens Japan to Russia -- IX: INTERLUDE AND GREAT ENDEAVOURS: Wrangel Island -- Pioneers of the Kara Sea -- Nordenskiold's epoch making voyage -- A rich but neglected region -- X: THE RAILWAY SETS THE PACE: The decision to build the great railway -- Witte and the secrets of the East -- Witte builds the Trans-Siberian Railway -- Grateful China -- Port Arthur and the railway -- Storm over Manchuria -- Japan attacks -- XI: THE FAR EASTERN DRAMA: War -- Peace -- The end of the Tsarist Regime -- XII: RED SIBERIA: No further obstacles -- Treasure house -- A new industrial power -- The great expansion of the railways -- A revolution in economic geography -- The New Order in Asia.".
- catalog title "Siberia: its conquest and development. Translated from the German by J.R. Foster.".
- catalog type "text".