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The Caucasus Journals of George Kennan
George Kennan (1845-1924) was a pioneering explorer, writer, and lecturer on Russia in the nineteenth century, the author of classic works such as Tent Life in Siberia and Siberia and the Exile System, and great-uncle of George Frost Kennan, the noted historian and diplomat of the Cold War.In 1870, Kennan became the first American to explore the highlands of Dagestan, a remote Muslim region of herders, silversmiths, carpet-weavers, and other craftsmen southeast of Chechnya, only a decade after Russia violently absorbed the region into its empire. He kept detailed journals of his adventures, which today form a small part of his voluminous arch…
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Weitere Autoren: Maier, Frith (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-295-80336-4
- EAN: 9780295803364
- Produktnummer: 20514355
- Verlag: University of Washington Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 296 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 12'326 KB
- Abbildungen: 35 illus.
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George Kennan. Edited by Frith Maier. With Contributions by Daniel Waugh
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