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| Alaska Facts |
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In 1867 United States Secretary of State William H. Seward offered Russia $7,200,000, or two cents per acre, for Alaska. |
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At 20,320 feet above sea level, Mt. McKinley, located in Alaska's interior, is the highest point in North America. |
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The Tongass National Forest in Alaska is the largest national forest in the United States. |
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