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Did the US purchase alaska

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Anonymous

10y ago
Updated: 7/3/2022

The USA purchased Alaska in 1867 from Russia for $7.2 million . There was considerable opposition at the time although by 1913 the fur trade and gold yields were bringing in profits of $81 million.

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Berta Yundt

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3y ago

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