The great Russian navigator, A.I. Chirikov /
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Author / Creator: | Divin, Vasiliĭ Afanasʹevich |
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Uniform title: | Velikiĭ ruskiĭ moreplavatelʹ A.I. Chirikov. English |
Imprint: | Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press, 1993. |
Description: | xiii, 319 p. : maps ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Rasmuson Library historical translation series, 0890-7935 ; v. 6 |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1472187 |
Table of Contents:
- Maps
- Translator's Preface
- Abbreviations
- I. Introduction
- II. Chirikov's Participation in the First Siberian-Pacific Ocean Expedition
- III. Chirikov's Role in the Organization and Preparation of the Second Siberian-Pacific Ocean Expedition
- IV. Chirikov - Leader of the Journey of the Expedition from St. Petersburg to Okhotsk
- V. Chirikov's and Bering's Discovery of Northwestern America and the Aleutian Islands
- VI. Chirikov's Second Voyage
- VII. Consolidation by Chirikov of the Materials of the Siberian-Pacific Ocean Expeditions and His Proposals for the Assimilation and Strengthening of the Security of the Far East
- VIII. Epilogue
- Appendices
- Document 1. From the Personal File of A. I. Chirikov
- Document 2. Report by Chirikov to the State Admirality College
- Bibliography
- Supplementary Bibliography
- Index