Russia On The Pacific And The Siberian Railway (1899)

Karlovich Arsenyev is a historical account of Russia's expansion into the Pacific region and the construction of the Siberian Railway. Published in 1899, the book provides a detailed analysis of Russia's political and economic interests in the Pacific, including its acquisition of territories such as Alaska and the Aleutian Islands. Arsenyev also examines the challenges faced by Russia in establishing a presence in the region, including conflicts with other colonial powers such as Japan and the United States.The second part of the book focuses on the construction of the Siberian Railway, which was a major engineering feat of the time. Arsenyev provides a detailed account of the planning and construction of the railway, as well as its economic and strategic importance for Russia. He also discusses the impact of the railway on the indigenous peoples of Siberia and the surrounding regions.Overall, Russia On The Pacific And The Siberian Railway is a comprehensive historical account of Russia's expansion into the Pacific region and its efforts to establish a modern transportation network in Siberia. It provides valuable insights into the political, economic, and social dynamics of the time, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Russia and the Pacific.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.