It's been 150 years since Russia sold Alaska to the United States. Two new books look at the man who sold the land and the man who bought it. There's a lot of history to discover about Tsar Alexander the 2nd of Russia and William H Seward (photos below).
HOST: Lori Townsend
GUESTS:
- Michael Dunham - author of "The Man Who Sold Alaska" and "The Man Who Bought Alaska"
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LIVE Broadcast: Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. on APRN stations statewide.
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