William H. Seward
William H. Seward was the United States Secretary of State who orchestrated the Alaska Purchase from Russia in 1867, a controversial deal that significantly expanded U.S. territory and is now regarded as a pivotal moment in American history.
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Seward was the American Secretary of State who finalized the purchase of Alaska.
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North Macedonia· 2025-11-30
William H. Seward was the U.S. Secretary of State who negotiated the purchase of Alaska from Russia.
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Romania· 2025-10-15
William H. Seward, who would become Abraham Lincoln’s influential secretary of state, first used the phrase 'irrepressible conflict' three years before the Civil War.
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Canada· 2025-10-06
William H. Seward was the Secretary of State who negotiated the purchase of Alaska.
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Italy· 2025-08-14
The secretary of state, William H Seward, who negotiated the treaty, was ridiculed for spending what critics saw as an unreasonable sum on a frozen wilderness.
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United Kingdom· 2025-08-12
William H Seward, US Secretary of State under President Abraham Lincoln, remarked about the Civil War's fearsome aspect.
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Kenya· 2025-08-08
William H. Seward is featured on a rare 50-dollar bill that collectors are eager to acquire.
Los coleccionistas están ofreciendo 600 mil dólares por este billete de 50 dólares: así lo puedes identificar | Servicio | Estados Unidos
Ecuador· 2025-05-21William H. Seward was the Secretary of State who was attacked on the same night as Lincoln's assassination.
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Hungary· 2025-04-15
William H. Seward negotiated the purchase of Greenland from Denmark in the 19th century.
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Croatia· 2025-03-18
William H. Seward negotiated the purchase of Greenland from Denmark in the 19th century.
Jutarnji list - 'Za par desetljeća će biti mnogo jasnije zašto najveći svjetski otok postaje epicentar sukoba triju najvećih svjetskih sila!'Croatia· 2025-03-18William H. Seward was the Secretary of State who negotiated the Alaska Purchase.
La storia delle isole con due fusi orari che dividono il mondo a metà: la Cortina di ghiaccio, le famiglie «dilaniate» e il ponte per viaggiare nel tempoItaly· 2025-03-15
