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A 1773 map of northwestern America based on reports from Russian explorers. The earliest written accounts indicate that the Eurasian Russians were the first Europeans to reach Alaska. There is an unofficial assumption that Eurasian Slavic navigators reached the coast of Alaska long before the 18th century.
This four-part American map, preserved in the collections of the Russian State Library in Moscow, was produced in 1867 at the time of the Alaska Purchase, when the United States acquired Russia's colonial possessions in North America.
Russians presence in America: Alaska and California. Forts and settlements. Russian Colonial History, Russian colonial ruins, Russian remains.
8 paź 2024 · This guide contains information about the Russian colonial possessions in the America from 1733 to 1867. Russian settelemnts were in what are now California, Alaska, and two ports in Hawaii.
12 wrz 2022 · When Russia Colonized North America. Russia began encroaching into Alaskan territory in the mid 18th century, eventually establishing settlements as far south as California. Updated: June 20,...
Discover the story of two million hopeful Russians who immigrated to America between 1880-1910, fleeing poverty and persecution. Learn how they settled in cities, farms, and mills across the US.
30 mar 2020 · “ This Russian map, published in 1787, centers on the Pacific Rim and includes much of Eurasia and North America on its margins. It was produced by Ivan Golikov, a Russian merchant who was one of the founders of the Russian-American Company active in the maritime fur trade in sea otter pelts in the North Pacific from the mid-18th century to ...