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Seward's Folly and Alaska

Expanding America

Reading Level: 8

Interest Level: 8+

Product type: Library Bound Book
ISBN: 978-1-5026-0970-0
Author: Dr. Hex Kleinmartin
Copyright: 2016
Language: English
Pages: 96
Trim: 6" x 9"
Dewey: 979.8?dc23
Binding: Library
Bibliography • Black and White Photographs • For Further Information Section • Glossary • Index • Maps • Sidebars • Timelines
Library Bound Book — List: $44.50 / S&L: $31.15
eBook — List: $44.50 / S&L: $31.15
In 1867, United States Secretary of State William Seward purchased Alaska from Russia. It was called "Seward's Folly" because Alaska was thought to be a frozen wasteland. Discover the cirumstances and geopolitical effects of the Alaska purchase in Seward's Folly and Alaska.
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