Alaska: The $7.2M Deal That Made America RICH! 🇺🇸 #Shorts #USHistory #AmericanHistory

Alaska: The $7.2M Deal That Made America RICH! 🇺🇸 #Shorts #USHistory #AmericanHistory

📌 Did You Know? The US Bought Alaska for Just $7.2 Million! 🤯

In 1867, the United States purchased Alaska from Russia for only $7.2 million, a deal many called ‘Seward’s Folly.’ At the time, people mocked the purchase, believing it was a frozen wasteland. ❄️

But guess what? Alaska was actually a hidden goldmine! 🏆 Years later, gold and oil were discovered, making this one of America’s smartest deals in history. Imagine buying land for less than 2 cents an acre and striking it rich! 💰

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