The tale of how and why Russia ceded its control over Alaska to the US 150 years ago is actually 2 tales and 2 intertwining ...

Russia had decided to sell Alaska, but the question was: how would America buy it? At the time, most Americans couldn’t ...

The prevailing narrative of the Alaska purchase, pushed in history textbooks for decades, doesn’t reflect public opinion at the time more than 150 years ago.

William Seward was Lincoln ... Military Commander C.H. Wilkes created a map in 1841 which described the potential boundaries ...

Travel Guide to Alaska highlights the state's natural beauty, wildlife, Indigenous culture, and vast wilderness, popular for ...

America’s 20th and 19th century expansionists would have been delighted by the president-elect’s proposed land grab.

The threat of the American invasion — and the reality of American tariffs — spurred Canadian Confederation more than 150 ...

Greenland is covered by the world's second-largest ice sheet, beaten only by Antarctica. Under this vast expanse of ice lies ...

President Trump has recently expressed a desire to expand American territory to include Greenland, the Panama Canal, and even ...