Arctic Passage: The Turbulent History of the Land and People of the Bering Sea, 1697-1975Covers exploration and conquest through present day pacts and boundaries. |
Contents
MAP xvi | 8 |
DEATH AND LIFE ON BERING ISLAND | 26 |
DREAMS OF AN EMPIRE | 49 |
Copyright | |
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aboard adventures Alaska Archives Aleuts Anadyr animals Arctic Ocean ashore Attu beach Beavis Benyowsky Bering Sea Bering Strait boats British Captain carried Chukchi Chukchi Peninsula coast Cochrane command commercial Cook crew cruise czar DeWindt East Cape Elliott Eskimos expedition explorer fleet fur seal gold Gottschalk Healy herds Hudson's Bay Company hunters hunting Ibid Japan Japanese Kamchadals Kamchatka killed Kiska Kodiak land Lawrence Island liquor Lomen Marine Masik meat miles miners naval navigation navy Nome North Pacific northeastern Siberia northern Nugget officials Okhotsk Sea party patrol pelagic Petropavlovsk Pribilofs railroad reached region reindeer reported rookeries Russian American Company sailed sailors San Francisco schooner scientists sea otter sealers seamen season Seattle Seward Peninsula Shenandoah ship shore Siberia Siberian natives skins Soviet Stefansson Steller Swenson telegraph trade traveled United University of Alaska Vanderlip vessels village Vladivostok voyage Waddell walrus waters whalemen whaling winter Wrangel Island
References to this book
The Coast Guard Expands, 1865-1915: New Roles, New Frontiers Irving H. King No preview available - 1996 |