Alleged Sex and Threatened Violence Doctor Russel, Bishop Vladimir, and the Russians in San Francisco, 1887-1892 |
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| Author:
| Emmons, Terence |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8047-2767-9 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 1997 |
| Publisher: | Stanford University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $70.00 |
Book Description:
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This book deals with a sequence of lively and often bizarre episodes within San Francisco's Russian community set in motion in early 1888 by the arrival in San Francisco of a new Russian Orthodox bishop--and his entourage, which included some twenty clergymen and eleven boys.
This book deals with a sequence of lively and often bizarre episodes within San Francisco's Russian community set in motion in early 1888 by the arrival in San Francisco of a new Russian Orthodox bishop--and his entourage, which included some twenty clergymen and eleven boys.