it doubled the size of the country when the state was bought
One word, oil.
It was the purchase of Alaska which almost doubled the area of the US.
The state of Alaska was the Alaskan purchase
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.
William Seward negotiated the purchase of Alaska from Russia.
they bought alaska from russia
Louisiana Purchase occurred 1803 and Alaska Purchase occurred in 1867. So obviously, Louisiana.
Secretary of State William Seward who negotiated the purchase of Alaska from Russia.
Purchase Alaska from Russia (apex)
Alaska Purchase is the correct name, but to Seward's opponents in was called Seward's Folly.
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."
No, however Russia did own Alaska and the "Alaska Purchase" was the purchase of Alaska by the United States from the Russian Empire in 1867.
The purchase of Alaska from Russia by William Seward expanded the United States' supply of Natural Resources.