Vagabond Life: The Caucasus Journals of George Kennan

by George Kennan

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George Kennan (1845-1924) was a pioneering explorer, writer, and lecturer on Russia in the nineteenth century, the author of classic works such as Tent Life in Siberia and Siberia and the Exile System, and great-uncle of George Frost Kennan, the noted historian and diplomat of the Cold War.

In 1870, Kennan became the first American to explore the highlands of Dagestan, a remote Muslim region of herders, silversmiths, carpet-weavers,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0295994878

ISBN13:9780295994871

Release Date:April 2015

Publisher:University of Washington Press

Length:296 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Adventure Europe General History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Russia Specialty Travel Travel Travel Writing Writing

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