After leaving Alaska, Seward cruised the coast of Mexico ... In the dazzling account of his final journey, "William H. Seward's Travels Around the World," edited by his adopted daughter after ...

Kudos to the William H. Seward commemorative statue committee for a decision they made recently, concerning the statue they are commissioning to celebrate the upcoming 150th anniversary of the U.S ...

Kudos to the William H. Seward commemorative statue committee ... 150th anniversary of the U.S. purchase of Russian interests in Alaska. They voted unanimously to let Ketchikan sculptor Dave ...

for the purchase of Alaska, issued August 1, 1868; Records of the Accounting Officers of the Department of the Treasury; (National Archives) American Secretary of State William H. Seward ...

Alaska was controversially purchased by the US from Russia in 1867. Critics called the transaction "Seward's Folly" after William Seward, the US secretary of state. Alaska was officially made the ...

AUBURN, N.Y. -- The Seward House Museum's summer fundraising event, Culinary Expeditions, will feature a medley of international cuisine tasting event based on the travels of William Henry Seward.

“As soon as I saw the year and the city, it had to refer to the Alaska purchase,” one trivia buff commented on Twitter. “Very easy final.” The answer to the final clue was William H ...

Seward Street is named after William H. Seward, known for his role in negotiating the purchase of the Alaska territory from the Russian Empire in 1867. Southeast Alaska residents — including ...

Mrs. SEWARD was the daughter of the late Judge ELIJAH H. MILLER, of Auburn. She was gifted in person and manners, and to these attractions was added a thorough education. For the first twelve or ...