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Alaska treaty first widely criticized in US, but Russian nationalists said to regret massive American land grab today
The United States made the deal of the centuries — securing the vast Alaska territory from Russia ... Secretary of State William Seward and Russian minister Edouard de Stoeckl negotiated the ...
Yahoo29d
On this day: “Seward’s Folly”
Despite all the ridicule the Seward’s purchase was subjected ... from the government, William Seward traveled north to take a look at his “folly”, predicting Alaska would someday become ...
AOL29d
On this day in history, October 18, 1867, United States purchases Alaska from Russia for cool $7.2 million
The United States made the deal of the centuries — securing the vast Alaska territory from Russia ... Secretary of State William Seward and Russian minister Edouard de Stoeckl negotiated the ...
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Seward gets nearly $46 million for power upgrades at port
The City of Seward was awarded a nearly $46 million grant from the Environmental Protection Agency for improvements to its ...