us bought alaska from canada.
us bought alaska from canada.
what country did the us buy alaska from?
canada
in a raid on the hideout, steve's brother jim is killed by the gang. the next victim is confederate army captain clay randolph who has discovered that morel is connected with a group of prussian spies who have been using the stolen gold to initially finance prussia's wars but later to buy alaska from the russian empire as a "club over canada"; hed gives steve a clue before he dies. the date 1752 of the recognition coins is explained as the date of frederick the great's testament that supposedly gave instructions how prussia would take over the world.
raiders of ghost city
in 1878, carroll became employed in the alaska service, carrying tourists to alaska from portland, oregon and seattle, washington. with e. c. hughes, n. a. fuller and george e. piltz, carroll equipped the "juneau" and the "harris". throughout his seafaring career, carroll discovered a few sunken reefs. for a quarter of a century, he was with the pacific coast steamship company. while sailing to alaska, he made the acquaintance of many prominent and wealthy men from the east and in 1891, appeared before congress, representing a syndicate of moneyed men, with an offer of us$14,000,000 to buy alaska. he was the first master of the "queen" and was the first to take her through the wrangell narrows; carroll glacier is located at queen inlet in glacier bay national park and preserve.
james carroll (captain)