The Purchase of Alaska (Encore)
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In 1867 Secretary of State William Seward signed a treaty with the Empire of Russia to purchase the territory of what would be called Alaska. The United States purchased it for two cents an acre at the time It was called one of the worst deals in American history today. Learn more about the purchase of Alaska on this episode of everything everywhere daily.
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