Russia, in 1867 the secretary of the state of US, Mr. William Seward under the President Andrew Johnson, bought Alaska from Russia.
From Russia in th XIXth century.
In 1867 April 6 Russia sold Alaska to America
The US purchased Alaska from Russia in 1867.
Russia
No US President has been born in Alaska.
Alaska became a US state 83 years after the first Russian explorer visited Alaska. Alaska was sold to the US in 1867.
Hawaii and Alaska... Being an island group, and a territory bought from russia.
As a US State Alaska uses the US Dollar and Cents.
Alaska is the 49th state!
William Seward.
Secretary of State William Seward.
Alaska is in the U.S. but the U.S. is not in alaska <><><> Alaska is PART of the US. It is a state.
Alaska IS part of the US.
If you travel from Alaska to Greenland, you lose time. when you go from west to east, you lose time.
No US state is larger than Alaska. Alaska is the largest state in the US.
Alaska borders Canada, so I suppose it really depends on how far into Alaska you are.
Well, Alaska is part of the US. The treaty was, however, signed outside of Alaska.
The US gained Alaska in 1867.
Russia gave up all claims to its North American Colony.
Point Barrow, Alaska is the northernmost point in the US.
The Russians were after Beaver pelts in Alaska...once the population of beavers declined they wanted to get rid of Alaska because they weren't gaining anything by owning it so they sold it to William H. Seward.