they liked it
The purchase of Alaska was called "Seward's Folly," or Seward's Icebox." The purchase of Alaska was called "Seward's Folly," or Seward's Icebox."
The state of Alaska was the Alaskan purchase
To clear Russian claims from 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.
The people thought that Seward was crazy to buy Alaska.
They eat each other. Why do you think Alaska has such a small population?
William Seward negotiated the purchase of Alaska from Russia.
Johnson's Icebox or Seward's Folly.
US Secretary of State Seward was able to purchase the territory now known as the state of Alaska from Russia. Many people believed it was a worthless purchase and nicknamed it "Seward's Folly". The purchase took place in 1867. Until purchased by the US, it was called Russian Alaska. It turned out to be a valuable deal for the US.
they bought alaska from russia
People Migrated
Louisiana Purchase occurred 1803 and Alaska Purchase occurred in 1867. So obviously, Louisiana.