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What if Russia never sold Alaska? Here's how the world would look today

Por: Newsweek Nation October 18, 2022

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This Tuesday Alaskans are celebrating Alaska Day, the anniversary of when what became America's biggest state was transferred to U.S. control from the Russian Empire.The U.S. purchased Alaska from Russia in March 1867 for $7.2 million in the aftermath of Russia's humiliating defeat at the hands of Britain, France and the Ottoman Empire during the Crimean War. Russian incursions by fur traders had begun more than a century earlier, in... + full article



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