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1868

Acquisition criticized as Seward's Folly

Some Americans mocked the purchase as wasteful.

Canonical milestoneUnited States1 timeline

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TimelineTimeline of the Alaska Purchase

Position 11

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Encyclopaedia BritannicaConfidence 95%

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