History > Alaska Purchase

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The purchase of Alaska by the United States from Russia in 1867 for $7.2 million was considered a costly and questionable decision at the time.

Parent: HistoryEntity: Alaska PurchaseImpact: negativeDate: Oct 18, 2026 - Oct 19, 2026Target: The historical assessment of the Alaska Purchase as a 'folly'5 matched entries5 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear