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  • Why Russia Sold Alaska to the U.S.
    The Trump-Putin summit will take place in a former Russian colony that the United States bought for $7.2 million in 1867. Here’s how the deal came together and why its legacy matters.
     
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Why Russia Sold Alaska to the U.S.

Par :Mike Ives
15 août 2025 à 03:00
The Trump-Putin summit will take place in a former Russian colony that the United States bought for $7.2 million in 1867. Here’s how the deal came together and why its legacy matters.

© National Archives and Records Administration

The $7.2 million U.S. Treasury check that sealed the American purchase of Alaska in 1867.
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