In the 1700s, Russia was on the move and keen on keeping up with the other powers in Europe.  What started as a voyage to discover the Strait of Anian, led to the establishment of Russian colonies in Alaska, as well as a state chartered fur company.  Russia's new dominion would make the Spanish nervous and redirect their attention north to the Pacific Northwest.
 
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In the 1700s, Russia was on the move and keen on keeping up with the other powers in Europe. What started as a voyage to discover the Strait of Anian, led to the establishment of Russian colonies in Alaska, as well as a state chartered fur company. Russia's new dominion would make the Spanish nervous and redirect their attention north to the Pacific Northwest. Become A Supporter of The Podcast!

In the 1700s, Russia was on the move and keen on keeping up with the other powers in Europe.&nbsp; What started as a voyage to discover the Strait of Anian, led to the establishment of Russian colonies in Alaska, as well as a state chartered fur company.&nbsp; Russia's new dominion would make the Spanish nervous and redirect their attention north to the Pacific Northwest.
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Across the Bering Strait

This Podcast is an exploration of the Pacific Northwest Region of the United States of America.  The three states of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, are a unique region of the United States with a fascinating history of exploration, pioneering, and experimentation.  This Podcast will journey through the region from the time humans migrated to North America, to the present day.

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This Podcast is an exploration of the Pacific Northwest Region of the United States of America. The three states of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, are a unique region of the United States with a fascinating history of exploration, pioneering, and experimentation. This Podcast will journey through the region from the time humans migrated to North America, to the present day.

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Across the Bering Strait

Across the Bering Strait