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    “There is a Beast They Call Aroughcun”: Raccoons and Colonialism in Early America by Phillip Grider

    Published 2024-02-01
    “…I focus primarily on early natural histories and travelogues as well as on historical documents concerning the fur trade of America to uncover how the raccoon and their pelt served as a vehicle for colonial mechanisms of Othering.…”
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    International Dimension in Colonization of the North-West of America and California at the End of the 17-18 <sup>th</sup> Centuries by A. Y. Petrov, V. N. Kostornichenko, M. M. Koskina

    Published 2020-11-01
    “…The advance of Russia to the shores of America has economic reasons: Cossacks and merchants reached the Pacific Ocean pursuing the desire to profit from the fur trade. As the economic influence expanded, the state interests of annexing territories and bringing the local population into citizenship followed behind. …”
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