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Through the lens of a classic Russian travelogue, this historical study examines early globalization and Russia’s participation in the Imperial race. In the 1
Russia's Frozen Frontier
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This book argues that the unique environments of the North have been borne of the relationship between humans and nature. Approaching the topic through the lens