Julius Debuschewitz Tracing the Russian domination of Alaska
Although some historians claim that the first Russian traders and trappers came to Alaska in the late 1500s, for all intents and purposes, the 'discovery' of Alaska by Europeans began with the Second Kamchatka Expedition by Vitus Jonassen Bering in 1741.
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