Table of Contents

1: The Tlingit Indians Prior to contact with Europeans; 2: The History of Tlingit Relations with Europeans in Russian America; 3: The Influence of European Contacts on Tlingit Culture in Russian America

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First translation of a classic Russian study of the Tlingit Indians and their historical relationship with Russian explorers and settlers

About the Author

Andrei Val’terovich Grinev is a professor of history at St. Petersburg Humanitarian University of Trade Unions in Russia and the author of many works in Russian. Richard L. Bland is a research associate for the University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History. He has translated The Fur Rush: Essays and Documents on the History of Alaska at the End of the Eighteenth Century by Katerina G. Solovjova and Aleksandra A. Vovnyanko. Katerina G. Solovjova is a specialist for the National Park Service Shared Beringian Heritage Program in Anchorage, Alaska.

Reviews

"The book deserves praise in the first place for its documentary value and the thorough use of archival sources by the author." Anthropos