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Alutiiq Villages Under Russian and U.S. Rule, Like Russian nesting matrioshka dolls, Sonja Luerhmann's book is a matrioshka of history, examining Alutiiq history during the Russian and American colonial periods within the larger context of Russian and American expansion. Luehrmann uses English and Ru, Alutiiq Villages Under Russian and U.S. Rule
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  • Alutiiq Villages Under Russian and U.S. Rule
  • Written by author Luehrmann, Sonja
  • Published by University of Alaska Press, 2009
  • Like Russian nesting matrioshka dolls, Sonja Luerhmann's book is a matrioshka of history, examining Alutiiq history during the Russian and American colonial periods within the larger context of Russian and American expansion. Luehrmann uses English and Ru
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Illustrations ix

Introduction xi

A Note on Citation, Transliteration, and Translations xix

1 Masks and Matrioshkas: Memorabilia from Alutiiq Historiography 1

Whose Colorful Past Is It? 2

North American Historiography: East of the Cold War Border 5

Views From Across the Bering Strait 8

Placing Village Histories in Context: Nuchek and Geography 11

Villages and Communities 16

2 Village Locations and Colonial History: Map Essays 21

Map 1 Kodiak Island in 1805: Center of a Periphery 22

Map 2 Kodiak Island in 1830: Records to Supplement the Maps 31

Map 3 The Alutiiq Region in 1850: A Wider Picture 35

Map 4 Kodiak Island in 1850: After the Epidemic 39

Map 5 The Alutiiq Region in 1895: Competitive Fur Trade and Canneries 47

Map 6 The Alutiiq Region in 1930: After an Eruption and an Epidemic 53

3 Riddles of Colonial Rule: Fur Hunting for the Russians 63

Alutiiq Labor under the RAC 65

Alutiiq Society and the Power of the RAC 72

Legal and Practical Changes 81

Managing Labor Resources, Reorganizing Settlements 84

Separate Tasks for Separated People 91

4 From Mainstay to Auxiliary: Alutiiq Labor after the Sale of Alaska 97

The ACC and Its Rivals: Competitive Fur Trade 97

Canneries: A New Ethnic Division of Labor 103

Dispossessed Politics 107

5 Paper Villages: Statistical Categories and Social Life 113

Feudal and Racial Hierarchies: The Life of Legal Categories 115

Social Distinction and Biology: Evolving Ideas 120

Education: Bone of Contention 123

Statistics, Family, and Gender 132

Multiracial Society and Its Loose Endings 140

Conclusion: Contrast or Sequence?155

Appendix Selected Population Figures from Russian Orthodox Church and U.S. Census Sources 163

Kodiak Parish from the Clerical Registers, 1843-1895 163

Kodiak and Afognak Parishes, 1912/1910 172

Prince William Sound/Kenai Area, 1858-1910 174

Glossary 177

References 181

Index 197


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