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Chapter V The Sale of Alaska and the International Expedition to Effect a Telegraph Link between North America and Europe via Siberia
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents iii
- List of Figures iv
- Preface vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Chapter I The Russian Advance Toward the Pacific Ocean 1
- Chapter II Are America and Asia Joined? 25
- Chapter III Mapping the Distribution of Water and Land in the North Pacific (1750–1800) 77
- Chapter IV The Exploration and Cartography of Russian America (1799–1867) 209
- Chapter V The Sale of Alaska and the International Expedition to Effect a Telegraph Link between North America and Europe via Siberia 405
- Conclusion Russian Heritage and the Influence of Geographic Explorations in Alaska 449
- Bibliography 465
- Index 493
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents iii
- List of Figures iv
- Preface vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Chapter I The Russian Advance Toward the Pacific Ocean 1
- Chapter II Are America and Asia Joined? 25
- Chapter III Mapping the Distribution of Water and Land in the North Pacific (1750–1800) 77
- Chapter IV The Exploration and Cartography of Russian America (1799–1867) 209
- Chapter V The Sale of Alaska and the International Expedition to Effect a Telegraph Link between North America and Europe via Siberia 405
- Conclusion Russian Heritage and the Influence of Geographic Explorations in Alaska 449
- Bibliography 465
- Index 493