16th February 2016 by What's What Team

From where was Alaska procured?

Alaska, the largest state in the United States by area, was purchased from Russia on March 30, 1867 for $7.2 million. It has a tidal shoreline of 54270 km. It is not divided into counties, but into 16 boroughs.

#Alaska#Bering land bridge#History of Alaska#Russia#United States of America#Upper Paleolithic period