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Account Of The Russian Discoveries Between Asia And America (1803)

Account Of The Russian Discoveries Between Asia And America (1803)

Coxe, William

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1437011543
ISBN13: 9781437011548
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Aug 18 2008
Pages: 536
Weight: 2.10
Height: 1.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Account Of The Russian Discoveries Between Asia And America (1803) is a historical book written by William Coxe. The book provides a detailed account of the Russian expeditions and discoveries made in the region between Asia and America. It covers the period from the mid-17th century to the late 18th century, during which the Russian explorers discovered and explored the vast territories of Siberia, Alaska, and the Aleutian Islands.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the Russian discoveries. The first chapter provides an overview of the early Russian explorations in the region, including the voyages of Vitus Bering and Aleksei Chirikov. The subsequent chapters describe the various expeditions that followed, including those led by Dmitry Laptev, Ivan Lyakhov, and Grigory Shelikhov.The book also includes detailed descriptions of the geography, climate, flora, and fauna of the region. It provides insights into the lives of the indigenous peoples of Siberia and Alaska, including the Aleuts, Eskimos, and Chukchi. Additionally, it discusses the trade and commerce that developed between Russia and the native populations.Overall, Account Of The Russian Discoveries Between Asia And America is an informative and engaging book that offers a unique perspective on the history of the region. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of exploration, geography, and anthropology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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