Even in 1867, the Walker report found that Greenland possessed “great mineral wealth” and “most extensive and protected ...

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The U.S. bought Alaska from Russia in 1867. To mark the 150th anniversary of the sale in 2017, we asked William L. Iggiagruk Hensley, a visiting professor at the University of Alaska Anchorage ...

It is worth recalling that in 1867, Russia sold Alaska for just $7.2 million," Mironov emphasized. He noted that, adjusted for today’s value, the $7.2 million from the Alaska sale would amount to ...

In 1867, the US purchased Alaska from Russia for just USD 7.2 million! But did you know this wasn’t just a simple deal? It’s a story of politics, power struggles, and a nation’s ambitions.

Yet, the author went there. She wrote, “When U.S. Secretary of State William Seward purchased Alaska from Russia in 1867, he negotiated a price of $7.2 million — about $153 million today ...

Russian state TV host Tigran Keosayan is in a coma after experiencing "clinical death," according to his wife, Margarita Simonyan.

In 1867, the United States bought Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million. This deal was criticised at first but later seen as a success after the Klondike Gold Strike. President-elect Donald Trump ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s interest in buying Greenland mirrors the U.S. acquisition of Alaska in 1867 for $7.2 million. While the Alaska deal faced criticism, it proved successful after the ...