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they bought alaska from russia
Well, Alaska is part of the US. The treaty was, however, signed outside of Alaska.
Russia owned what is now Alaska, the 49th state of the US. Many of Seward's critics mocked the purchase. However, looking back it can be seen to have been a wise purchase by Seward.
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No it was an outright purchase.
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That was the purchase of Alaska from Russia.
Russia owned what is now Alaska, the 49th state of the US. Many of Seward's critics mocked the purchase. However, looking back it can be seen to have been a wise purchase by Seward.
Alaska is the 49th US State.
The US made the purchase of Alaska to clear Russian Colonial claims in the Oregon Territory.
America's purchase of Alaska The purchase of Alaska Sec. of State Seward from Russia. It was thought that there was lillte to nothing in Alaska to warrent the purchase. Discoveries of gold and oil have shown his detracters wrong.