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An Alaska History Timeline project for LitSite Alaska, a project of the University of Alaska Anchorage.


Introduction Introduction		First Inhabitants 28,000 years ago-1725
Russian America 1725-1867		Alaska Purchase and Transition 1867-1884
Americanization 1884-1900		Progressive Alaska 1900-1929
The Great Depression, WWII and The Cold War 1930-1954		Becoming the 49th State 1954-1959
From Anxiety to Assertion: Life After Statehood 1959-1980		Modern Alaska 1980-present