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☆ 20 vintage photos of Alaska from before it became a state
  + stars: | 2024-08-09 | by ( Gabbi Shaw | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +1 min
Critics called the transaction "Seward's Folly" after William Seward, the US secretary of state. Alaska was officially made the 49th state in January 1959. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . Russia began colonizing Alaska and other parts of North America in the late 1700s, establishing Russian America and making money off the fur trade.
Persons: Critics, William Seward, — Organizations: Service, Business Locations: Alaska, Russia, North America, Asia, Russian America
☆ Trump support for Jan. 6 rioters is bad. But another former president was worse.
  + stars: | 2022-09-28 | by ( Steven Lubet | Steven Lubet Is The Williams Memorial Professor At The Northwestern University Pritzker School Of Law. His Most Recent Book Is | The Trials Of Rasmea Odeh | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +7 min
He likely has encouraged future insurrections by vowing to pardon the rioters who sacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. During Tyler’s presidency, the Whigs actually expelled him from the party when he violated Whig principles. Tyler, like Trump, was a somewhat unexpected president who didn’t originally belong to the party that elected him. But Harrison died one month after his inauguration, making Tyler the first vice president to succeed to the presidency. Like Trump, Tyler had little respect for the party establishment that put him in power.
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