The Russian Empire
Alaska.
Alaska.
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Alaska was purchased on the year of 1867 and it was bought from Russia.
It is true
Secretary of State William Seward negotiated the purchase.
Secretary of State William Seward negotiated the purchase.
Alaska was admitted into the Union on January 3, 1959 becoming the 49th state to join the Union.
Yes, the land was purchased from Russia in 1867. It became a territory in 1912 and a state in 1959.
Alaska was purchased from Russia by the US in 1867 for 7.2 million dollars. It was originally offered to the United States in 1859, but the purchase was delayed by the US Civil War. The territory of Alaska became a US state in 1959.
Alaska became a state in 1959, was named as a US Territory in 1912, was purchased from Russia and was claimed and colonized in 1741.
Alaska became the 49th US state on August 21, 1959. It had been a state for 52 years on that date in 2011.