03166nam 2200637Ia 450 991045824570332120200520144314.01-60223-066-8(CKB)2560000000015103(EBL)1820964(SSID)ssj0000423773(PQKBManifestationID)12145285(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000423773(PQKBWorkID)10468260(PQKB)10609298(MiAaPQ)EBC1820964(Au-PeEL)EBL1820964(CaPaEBR)ebr10389865(OCoLC)646066571(EXLCZ)99256000000001510320091230d2010 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNatalia Shelikhova[electronic resource] Russian oligarch of Alaska commerce /edited and translated by Dawn Lea Black and Alexander Yu. PetrovFairbanks University of Alaska Pressc20101 online resource (289 p.)Rasmuson Library historical translation series ;v. 15Translated from Russian.1-60223-073-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; About the Authors; Editor's Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Husband and Wife; 2. A Global Business; 3. Help from Demidov; 4. Difficulties and Death; 5. Natalia Takes Control; 6. Last Struggles; Appendices; Vital Records; Shelikhov Family Tree; Birth and Death Dates of the Shelikhovs' Children; Family Heirs: Detailed Narrative; Table 1. Comparison of the changing number of shares of the Shelikhov clan; Table 2. Shares of the Shelikhov clan; List of Names; G. I. Shelikhov's Houses in Irkutsk; Notes; Selected Bibliography; IndexThis volume makes available for the first time in English a variety of primary source materials relating to the life and work of Natalia Shelikov, a pioneering nineteenth-century Russian-American businesswoman. As a principal of the Russian-American Company, Shelikov worked in Alaska, and her business acumen and wide-ranging connections-including the empress of Russia and a swathe of northern leaders-were crucial to the growth of Alaska's economy, as well as to the welfare of the Native people, in whose life and culture she took a strong interest. The letters, petitions, and personal documentsRasmuson Library translation series ;v. 15.BusinesswomenAlaskaBiographyRussiansAlaskaBiographyAlaskaCommerceHistory18th centurySourcesAlaskaCommerceHistory18th centuryElectronic books.BusinesswomenRussians979.8979.8/01092979.801092Black Dawn Lea901159Falk Marvin W.1943-901160Petrov A. I͡U(Aleksandr I͡Urʹevich)901161MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910458245703321Natalia Shelikhova2014179UNINA