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  2. Russian Empire–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    The Alaska Purchase and Russian-American Relations (1973). Kolchin, Peter. Unfree labor: American slavery and Russian serfdom (1987) online ; Saul, Norman E. Distant Friends: The United States and Russia, 1763-1867 (1991) Saul, Norman E. Concord and Conflict: The United States and Russia, 1867-1914 (1996) Saul, Norman E.

  3. List of countries by date of recognition of the United States

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    Officially in 1783 with "The Swedish-American Treaty of Amity and Commerce". Unofficially the Swedish king Gustav III was the first head of state to recognise USA in 1777 [18] and expressed his excitement about "this new republic" in October 1786. [19] Ragusa: July 7, 1783 [20] de facto recognition Venice: August 1783 [21] Great Britain ...

  4. Russia–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    Eighty-one percent of Russians said they felt the United States was working to undermine Russia on the world stage; 77 percent of Americans said the same of Russia. [ 379 ] A Levada poll released in August 2018 found that 68% of Russian respondents believe that Russia needs to dramatically improve relations with the United States and other ...

  5. Russian colonization of North America - Wikipedia

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    Gibson, James R. "Old Russia in the New World: adversaries and adversities in Russian America." in European Settlement and Development in North America (University of Toronto Press, 2019) pp. 46–65. Gibson, James R. Imperial Russia in frontier America: the changing geography of supply of Russian America, 1784–1867 (Oxford University Press ...

  6. Tear down this wall! - Wikipedia

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    Arriving in Berlin on Friday, June 12, 1987, Reagan and his wife were taken to the Reichstag where they viewed the wall from a balcony. [14] Reagan then gave his speech at the Brandenburg Gate at 2:00 p.m., in front of two panes of bulletproof glass shielding him from East Berlin. [15]

  7. United States and the Russian Revolution - Wikipedia

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    Inevitably, Americans became concerned about Bolshevism in the United States. Many viewed labor unions as the primary method by which radicals acted in American society. . Cries for action against such radicals reached their peak after Attorney-General A. Mitchell Palmer's home was bombed and numerous bombs intended for other government officials were intercep

  8. Moscow Kremlin Wall - Wikipedia

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    One of the most symbolic constructions in Russia's history, the Moscow Kremlin Wall can be traced back to the 12th century when Moscow was founded in 1147. The original outpost was surrounded by the first walls in 1156, built by Yuri Dolgoruki, prince of Suzdal, which were most likely a simple wooden fence with guard towers. [1]

  9. Soviet Union–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    Kennan, George F. Russia Leaves the War: Soviet American Relations 1917–1920 (1956). LaFeber, Walter. America, Russia, and the Cold War 1945–2006 (2008). online 1984 edition; Leffler, Melvyn P. The Specter of Communism: The United States and the Origins of the Cold War, 1917–1953 (1994). Lovenstein, Meno. American Opinion Of Soviet Russia ...