Download or read book Old Russia in Modern America written by Alexander B. Dolitsky and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The central purpose of this book is to examine how much and how rapidly an isolated and traditional orthodox society may change its basic value systems or social integration within a dominant culture. This edition provides a brief ethnohistoric overview of the Russian Old Believers in Alaska who, by historic circumstances, were forced to become religious refugees and , as a result, were determined to protect their traditional and religious values and lifestyle.