J. Hector St. Jean de Crevecoeur's "Letters from an American Farmer"

Siberian

Si·​be·​ria sī-ˈbir-ē-ə 
Geographical name
vast region of northern Asia chiefly in Russia extending from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific Ocean and from the Arctic Ocean into northern Kazakhstan and to the borders of China and Mongolia; roughly coextensive with Russia in Asia

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