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Gives full account of the changing geography of the Okhotsk seaboard and Kamchatka peninsula as well as difficulties of supplying food to these far distant areas.
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Demography --- Demography --- Malthusianism --- History --- History
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Examines the problems faced by the Russians in Alaska, principally those associated with personnel and food supply. Includes a section on agriculture in Alaska.
Food supply --- Rossiĭsko-amerikanskai͡a kompanii͡a. --- Alaska --- History
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In its rich detail, this book provides the first comprehensive history of the agricultural development of the Oregon Country. Based on extensive research in Hudsons's Bay Company documents, missionary records, and military and private papers, this book traces the crucial transition of the Pacific Northwest from a fur-trading outpost to an agricultural settlement -- a process which also saw the shift from British to American jurisdiction in the area.
Agriculture --- Land use, Rural --- Economic aspects --- History.
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Stalin's collectivization of Soviet Russia's agriculture resulted in the deaths of at least ten million people through starvation and associated diseases between 1928 and 1934. Hungry and Starving explores primary accounts of the Great Soviet Famine on the part of both its perpetrators and its sufferers.
Collectivization of agriculture. --- 20th century. --- communism. --- famine. --- industrialism. --- marxist state. --- ussr. --- 1925-1953 --- Soviet Union --- URSS --- History --- Histoire
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While previous studies have concentrated on the boom years of the fur trade before the War of 1812, James Gibson reveals how the maritime fur trade persisted into the 1840s. He explores Russian, British, Spanish, and American participation in the Northwest traffic, and describes the market in South China, outlining the evolution of the coast trade.
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