Clothing in Colonial Russian America: A New Look

A historical review of clothing in Russian America and the influence of Russian clothing customs in the American West and Alaska. The book is broken into four major sections: 1) Administrators, 2) Townsment and Creoles, 3) Laborers, Native Alaskans, and Native Californians, and 4) Navy and Merchant Shippers. The book includes an array of primary sources, including photographs and a Russian American Company list etailing the fabric and clothing availability in their American colonies.