About Russian Alaska and Its Ruler A.A. Baranov
The purpose of this study is to analyze the present and past of the history of Alaska. Such a combination of times highlighted the most difficult problem of ambiguous attitude to the historical past in the USA from the standpoint of modernity. In the process of destroying monuments under the onslaug...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:9ba4de9910a44d1cb3b60b820e7de54d 2023-05-15T18:33:23+02:00 About Russian Alaska and Its Ruler A.A. Baranov Yury F. LUKIN 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.37482/issn2221-2698.2021.45.229 https://doaj.org/article/9ba4de9910a44d1cb3b60b820e7de54d EN RU eng rus Northern Arctic Federal University http://arcticandnorth.ru/en/article_index_years.php?ELEMENT_ID=364187 https://doaj.org/toc/2221-2698 doi:10.37482/issn2221-2698.2021.45.229 2221-2698 https://doaj.org/article/9ba4de9910a44d1cb3b60b820e7de54d Арктика и Север, Vol 45, Pp 196-219 (2021) alaska g.i. shelikhov a.a. baranov german alaskinskiy n.p. rezanov russian-american company (rac) tlingits monument Social Sciences H article 2021 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.37482/issn2221-2698.2021.45.229 2022-12-31T15:13:04Z The purpose of this study is to analyze the present and past of the history of Alaska. Such a combination of times highlighted the most difficult problem of ambiguous attitude to the historical past in the USA from the standpoint of modernity. In the process of destroying monuments under the onslaught of the Black Lives Matter movement, the local Indian population accused the long-gone A.A. Baranov of racism, persecution of the indigenous population, enslavement of Tlingits and Aleuts for hunting fur-bearing animals. On July 14, 2020, the Sitka town and district assembly supported these accusations and decided to move his monument from the town square to the local museum. The review article reveals the objective conditions of the historical process during the period of A.A. Baranov's activity in Alaska in 1790–1818, using the methods of historicism, search and systematization of information, analysis and synthesis. The assessment of his personality is updated. The article shows the beginning of G.I. Shelikhov's and A.A. Baranov's activity in the North-Eastern Company, and then its transformation in 1799 into the Russian-American Company (RAC). The article examines the war with the Tlingit people of 1802–1804, the missionary work of Herman Alaskinskiy, three assessments of the nature of Russian colonization, N.P. Rezanov's plan for the modernization of RAC. The episode with Russia's sale of Alaska to the United States is also being clarified. Article in Journal/Newspaper tlingit Alaska Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Indian Arctic and North 45 229 255 |
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The purpose of this study is to analyze the present and past of the history of Alaska. Such a combination of times highlighted the most difficult problem of ambiguous attitude to the historical past in the USA from the standpoint of modernity. In the process of destroying monuments under the onslaught of the Black Lives Matter movement, the local Indian population accused the long-gone A.A. Baranov of racism, persecution of the indigenous population, enslavement of Tlingits and Aleuts for hunting fur-bearing animals. On July 14, 2020, the Sitka town and district assembly supported these accusations and decided to move his monument from the town square to the local museum. The review article reveals the objective conditions of the historical process during the period of A.A. Baranov's activity in Alaska in 1790–1818, using the methods of historicism, search and systematization of information, analysis and synthesis. The assessment of his personality is updated. The article shows the beginning of G.I. Shelikhov's and A.A. Baranov's activity in the North-Eastern Company, and then its transformation in 1799 into the Russian-American Company (RAC). The article examines the war with the Tlingit people of 1802–1804, the missionary work of Herman Alaskinskiy, three assessments of the nature of Russian colonization, N.P. Rezanov's plan for the modernization of RAC. The episode with Russia's sale of Alaska to the United States is also being clarified. |
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