Empire maker : Aleksandr Baranov and Russian colonial expansion into Alaska and Northern California / Kenneth N. Owens ; with Alexander Yu Petrov.
Publisher: Seattle, [Washington] : University of Washington Press, 2015Copyright date: copy©2015Description: 1 online resource (356 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780295994598
- 9780295805832 (e-book)
- 979.8/02092 23
- F907.B23 .O946 2015eb
eBooks
"Samuel and Althea Stroum books."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A man of the north -- Siberian merchant capitalist -- Moving to America -- Taking command -- Calamities and catastrophes -- The missionary monks and the chief manager -- Government men, monks, and the Alutiiq Rebellion -- The Russian-American Company -- The Sitka Sound War -- Beyond Alaska -- Averting disasters -- Closing the Baranov era.
Description based on print version record.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.