Regrettably the Russians killed so many of the sea otters that they decided to give up on Sitka. Subsequently they sold Alaska to the US in 1867 for something like $7 million. Bad mistake on their part, but good news for the US.
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Regrettably the Russians killed so many of the sea otters that they decided to give up on Sitka. Subsequently they sold Alaska to the US in 1867 for something like $7 million. Bad mistake on their part, but good news for the US. |
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