Alaska

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A 49-star U.S. flag was unveiled after this state got admitted in 1959 Alaska $1,200 DJ HISTORY, BRIEFLY 2020-01-17 #8140
Czar Alexander II signed the 1867 Treaty of Cession that gave this territory to the United States Alaska $800 DJ A HISTORY LESSON 2017-02-14 #7467
Sled-dog teams that delivered serum during a 1925 diphtheria epidemic saved the town of Nome in this state Alaska $200 J THE 1920s 2010-04-09 #5895
A fine collection of Haida & Tlingit totem poles was toted to Sitka National Historic Park in this state Alaska $400 J HISTORIC AMERICA 2009-01-26 #5616
In 1989 the Exxon Valdez tanker spilled 260,000 barrels of crude off this state; oops Alaska $800 DJ HISTORY 2006-02-07 #4932
In March of 1867 Secretary of State Seward arranged to buy this "icebox" for a total of $7.2 million Alaska $100 J THE 1860s 2000-06-19 #3651
"FSBO." this "vast region including Aleutian Islands. $7.2 million OBO" Alaska $100 J HISTORIC CLASSIFIEDS 1998-10-07 #3238
Senate approval of the treaty to buy this area in 1867 may have been accomplished by Russian bribery Alaska $400 DJ HISTORIC DOCUMENTS 1997-01-28 #2862
In 1799 Alexsandr Baranov, first governor of this territory, founded Sitka Alaska $400 DJ RUSSIAN HISTORY 1996-06-11 #2727
The Organic Act of 1884 applied the laws of Oregon to this area purchased by the U.S. in 1867 Alaska DD $700 J THE 1880s 1996-04-15 #2686
Russia's first permanent settlement in this territory was founded in 1784 on Kodiak Island Alaska $200 DJ RUSSIAN HISTORY 1994-10-24 #2331
The most powerful earthquake recorded in North America hit this state March 27, 1964 Alaska $200 J THE 1960s 1993-12-15 #2138
In 1867 Russia sold this territory to the U.S. for $7,200,000 Alaska $200 DJ RUSSIAN HISTORY 1992-10-06 #1857
This territory was formally transferred to the U.S. at Castle Hill in Sitka Alaska $100 J HISTORIC SITES 1992-01-21 #1707
In 1867, when it was sold to the U.S. for $7.2 million, only 30,000 people lived there Alaska $200 DJ HISTORY 1988-10-17 #946
In 1867, Alexander II of Russia sold it to the United States Alaska $100 J HISTORY 1988-02-19 #805
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