#russianalaska

This first chapter of the serialized graphic novel follow-up to Island of Memory is a visionary tone poem reflecting on the nature and indigenous ecological traditions that influenced 18th century naturalist G.W. Steller throughout his travels across Siberia and the North Pacific to Alaska.

The Arctic 201 years ago today: Treaty of 1818 (20 Oct 1818) https://buff.ly/2J6W6CL Fighting between Britain and the United States came to an end in 1815, with the Allies defeating Napoleon later that year. Both nations had expanded across North America during the wars and the restoration of peace allowed them to settle their numerous disputes. In 1818, they signed the Anglo-American Convention, defining the boundary between British North America and the US and granting the two nations joint occupation of Oregon Country in the Pacific Northwest. #1810s #1818 #19thcentury #october #arctic #polarhistory #americanhistory #canada #canadianhistory #carta #britishempire #geopolitics #russianalaska #historia #historymaker #historymatters #ushistory #mapping #maps #october20 #oldmaps #oregon #oregoncountry #oregondispute #alaska #worldhistory #todayinhistory #historytoday #thisdayinhistory (at Vancouver, British Columbia) https://www.instagram.com/p/B31XcXEAUMo/?igshid=1pvxd21k8rmvh

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