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Author Owens, Kenneth N., author.

Title Empire maker : Aleksandr Baranov and Russian colonial expansion into Alaska and Northern California / Kenneth N. Owens with Alexander Yu. Petrov.

Publication Info. Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 341 pages) : illustrations, maps
Note "A Samuel and Althea Stroum book."
Frontispiece portrait of Baranov in 1819.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 322-332) and index.
Note Description based on print version record.
Contents 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.
Subject Baranov, Aleksandr Andreevich, 1745-1819.
Baranov, Aleksandr Andreevich, 1745-1819. (OCoLC)fst00253319
Russians -- Alaska -- History.
Russians -- California, Northern -- History.
Alaska -- History -- To 1867.
California, Northern -- History.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical.
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General.
Russians. (OCoLC)fst01102429
Alaska. (OCoLC)fst01204480
California, Northern. (OCoLC)fst01692637
Chronological Term To 1867
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author Petrov, A. I︠U︡. (Aleksandr I︠U︡rʹevich)
Other Form: Print version: 9780295805832
ISBN 0295805838 (electronic bk.)
9780295805832 (electronic bk.)
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