Bering's Voyages: An Account Of The Efforts Of The Russians To Determine The Relation Of Asia And America; Volume 1

This book is a detailed account of the voyages of the Russian explorer Vitus Bering, who led expeditions to the waters of Alaska and the Aleutian Islands in the 18th century. The authors examine the scientific and geographical discoveries made by Bering and his crew, as well as the cultural interactions and conflicts between the Russians and the native peoples of North America. With its fascinating insights into the history of exploration and the clash of civilizations, this book is an engaging read for anyone interested in the history of the Pacific Northwest and the Arctic.