The purchase gave the United States access to a rich source of Natural Resources
Alaska
United States Secretary of State William H. Seward was mocked for the purchase of Alaska, which was nicknamed Seward's Folly.
The United States acquired Alaska from Russia on March 30, 1867, in a transaction known as the Alaska Purchase. The purchase was negotiated by Secretary of State William H. Seward for $7.2 million. Alaska was officially admitted as the 49th state of the United States on January 3, 1959.
The purchase of Alaska by the United States from Russia.
The state of Alaska was the Alaskan purchase
On March 30, 1867, the United States reached an agreement to purchase Alaska from Russia for a price of $7.2 million
The purchase of Alaska by the United States was called Seward's Folly after the US Secretary of State, William Seward. It took place on 30 Mar, 1867 for the price of $7 million USD.
Alaska is the 49th state in the United States.
Alaska is a state of the United States.
Secretary of State William Seward who negotiated the purchase of Alaska from Russia.
President Johnson. Alaska was known as Seward's Folly because Seward was Johnson's Secretary of State that negotiated the purchase for the United States.
ALASKA!