Precious items of the Yupik people, long frozen in time, are emerging as temperatures rise. Now the rush is on to save them.
Toronto was later dropped in 1992 and the Russian destinations were discontinued in 1998.[12][28] 【参考译文】1991年,阿拉斯加航空公司增加了多条航线。在俄罗斯远东地区,它增加了马加丹和哈巴罗夫斯克等城市,以及飞往多伦多(其首个加拿大城市和落基山脉以东的首个城市)的航班。不过,多伦多航线在1992年被取消,...
Russian-American telegraph.The Russians feared that if they did not sell Russian North America,it would be taken from them by the westward expansion of the United States and Canada.They tried to play one potential purchaser off against the other to start a bidding war,but this was largely ...
and Russian settlements sprang up. However, by the middle of the 19th century, the Russian Empire found it increasingly hard to maintain its territories in North America. The United States bought Alaska from Russia in 1867 for $7.2 million - a bargain commonly called “Seward’...
Because Alaska is so far north and so cold,Europeans did not come there until 1741. Russian fur traders were among the first.Europeans to come to Alaska . Alaska even belonged to Russia for a while . By the 1800s ,American fur traders wer...
When Russian Emperor Alexander II needed money and decided to sell Alaska to the United States in 1867, fur was one of the future state's known valuables. Most of the world's northern fur seals live in the eastern Bering Sea area. They live in the ocean from November to June and ...
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Eight Russian military planes and four navy vessels, including two submarines, have come close to Alaska in the past week. Sep 18, 2024 Man attacked by bear is shot trying to fend off animal in Alaska The hunter, a 32-year-old man, was seriously injured both in the mauling and in the...
Later, in my kitchen, I stood over the clean counter tops and looked out the back window at the space where the road is going to be built and where the birch tree used to be. I looked at the Quonset hut that’s now on our property and it hit me that for as long as we live ...
They do not represent political or tribal units nor are they the units Native people have traditionally used to define themselves. At the time of contact with Russian explorers in the mid-18th century, Alaska was occupied by approximately 80,000 indigenous people. The phrase "time of contact" ...