Bernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 year agoTIL - Russian colonists in Alaska came with traditions of slavery and forced Aleut and Alutiiq men to hunt sea otters as part of the maritime fur trade, taking their women and children hostage.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL - Russian colonists in Alaska came with traditions of slavery and forced Aleut and Alutiiq men to hunt sea otters as part of the maritime fur trade, taking their women and children hostage.en.wikipedia.orgBernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square0fedilink