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How and when did the U.S acquire Alaska What is its nickname today?

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Anonymous

∙ 9y ago
Updated: 11/15/2021

Alaska was bought from Russia in 1867. Most called it Steward's Folly because they thought it was a bad idea. Some called it President Andrew Johnson's polar bear garden.

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