Russians on the Pacific, 1743-1799

By R. V. Makarova

Subjects: Russians, foreign countries, Discovery and exploration, Russians in the Northwest coast of North America, Russians, Fur trade

Description: Translated from the Russian Russkiye na Tikhom okeane vo vtoroy polovine 18 v, Moscow, "Nauka", 1968. Expeditions to Alaska and Aleutian Islands, mainly concerned with development of the fur trade. Also includes a chronological list of expeditions.