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U.S. and British Newspapers Respond to the Sale of Alaska in 1867
Following are extracts from five publications that show a range of response to the purchase. 1895 Map of Alaska. Source: 1895 U.S. Atlas. "Russia has sold us a sucked orange. Whatever may be the ...
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THE ALASKA PURCHASE.; The Testimony of Hon. Wm. H. Seward and Hon. Robert J. Walker Before the Congressional Investigating Committee.
ROBERT J. WALKER, before the Committee directed to investigate the rumors in regard to the Alaska purchase money. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...