alaska purchase

Noun
Synonyms: Seward's Folly

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Noun (1)

  1. the transaction in 1867 in which the United States Secretary of State William Henry Seward purchased Alaska from RussiaSynonyms: Seward's FollyInstance of transaction, dealing
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