The U.S. bought Alaska from Russia in 1867. To mark the 150th anniversary ... “Our population is destined to roll resistless waves to the ice barriers of the north, and to encounter oriental ...
Seward, had a bold vision. Seward thought, “Alaska is more than just ice. It could be crucial for America’s future.” He took Russia’s offer seriously, but the process wasn’t straightforward.
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Seward and Russian ... to the ice barriers of the north, and to encounter oriental civilization on the shores of the Pacific.” Almost 20 years after expressing his thoughts about expansion into the ...
A TINY remote island that sits just two miles between the US and Russia allows residents to bring in the new year a day before it arrives. Alaska's Little ... runway into the ice for the supply ...
The ship was built to operate in the Arctic, but it has a type of propulsion system susceptible to failure in ice. Its waste and ... On its maiden voyage to Alaska in 2012, the 360-foot vessel ...
Department of Transportation and Public Facilities bridge ... ice. “We’re making sure what’s left up there isn’t a hazard to anybody,” said Nicholas Murray, a bridge engineer with the ...
Hurricanes, wildfires, ice storms and ... and roof of the bridge fell onto the four-lane divided highway on Sunday. Traffic was rerouted and crews removed the debris. Alaska Department of ...
The city has recorded more snowfall this month than Anchorage, Alaska, which has seen nearly ... ejected from their vehicle as it wrecked on a bridge. Wednesday morning, a woman was also killed ...
Donald Trump, who overcame impeachments, criminal indictments and a pair of assassination attempts to win another term in the ...