The route of the Harriman Alaska Expedition of 1899. By Henry Gannett and the U. S. Geological Survery. Source: Library of Congress. Map artist Gilbert Thompson drew the map showing the Hubbard ...

1895 Map of Alaska. Source: 1895 U.S. Atlas. "Russia has sold us a sucked orange. Whatever may be the value of that territory and its outlying islands to us, it has ceased to be of any to Russia.