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Alaska Purchase
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The United States purchased Alaska from the Russian Empire in 1867 for a sum of $7.2 million. On May 15 of that year, the United States Senate ratified a bilateral treaty that had been signed on March 30, and American sovereignty became legally effective across the territory on October 18.