One of President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive orders has reignited a debate over the future of Alaska’s vast wilderness ...
From the Louisiana Purchase to the Alaska Purchase and even leasing Guantánamo Bay, here are territories the U.S. has purchased. The U.S. purchased 828,000 miles of land west of the Mississippi ...
In the spring of 1867, after the Alaska purchase treaty passed through the House and awaited its time before an eager Senate, newspapers and magazines across the country offered their take on Alaska.
Begich said William Seward, the U.S. secretary of state who orchestrated the Alaska purchase from Russia, also showed interest in purchasing Greenland. "Concepts like these are history defining ...
Senator Dan Sullivan on Wednesday urged Japan and other U.S. allies in Asia to get behind a multibillion-dollar gas project ...
The total cost of purchasing the 14-karat gold railroad spike at auction, to reclaim a piece of Alaska Railroad history, was ...
In the process of his most famous accomplishment as secretary of state, the purchase of Alaska for roughly $7.2 million, ...
Senator Dan Sullivan urged Japan and other U.S. allies to consider supporting a $44 billion gas pipeline project in Alaska, ...
Tokyo may include such a commitment among other concessions to reduce the $56 billion bilateral trade deficit and stave off ...
(Barker made waves in 2009 when he argued that the American purchase of Alaska in 1867, for less than 2 cents per acre, was a bad deal from a purely financial investment perspective.) Here’s his ...
From the Louisiana Purchase to the Alaska Purchase and even leasing Guantánamo Bay, here are territories the U.S. has purchased. The U.S. purchased 828,000 miles of land west of the Mississippi ...