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<p>A native of northern Russia, Alexander Baranov was a middle-aged merchant trader with no prior experience in the fur trade when, in 1790, he arrived in North America to assume command over Russia’s highly profitable sea otter business. With the title of chief manager, he strengthened his leadership role after the formation of the Russian American Company in 1799. An adventuresome, dynamic, and charismatic leader, he proved to be something of a commercial genius in Alaska, making huge profits

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Author

Owens, Kenneth N.; Petrov, Alexander Yu.

Publisher

University of Washington Press

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9780295805832

Category

biography

Subjects

History, Biography, Agriculture

Updated

2026-03-25