275:
739:
Highway patrolmen only patrolled the main highways of Alaska, and did not visit remote areas or regions. They were commissioned to only enforce traffic laws. They were eventually deputized as special deputy U.S. marshals to fill this void in jurisdiction. The legislature refused to make them police officers until the agency name was changed to Alaska
Territorial Police and additional personnel were hired from among the U.S. marshals' ranks. The agency became the Alaska Territorial Police in 1953, and again changed its title to
1906:
167:
1792:
151:
1858:
906:
369:
25:
300:
1802:
920:
555:(just days before his death) could not create widespread interest in statehood. Under the conditions of the Second Organic Act, Alaska had been split into four divisions. The most populous of the divisions, whose capital was Juneau, wondered if it could become a separate state from the other three. Government control was a primary concern, with the territory having 52 federal agencies governing it.
738:
also deployed deputy U.S. marshals across the territory. Federal marshals, police departments chartered by cities, and other federal law enforcement officers would serve as the primary means of territorial law enforcement until 1941, when the territorial legislature created the Alaska
Highway Patrol.
621:
The exploration and settlement of Alaska would not have been possible without the development of aircraft, which allowed for the influx of settlers into the state's interior, and rapid transportation of people and supplies throughout. However, owing to unfavorable weather conditions and the high
533:
Passage of the 1899 Criminal Code which, among other things, included a tax on liquor, led to increased calls for
Alaskan representation in Congress, and the debate finally ended on August 24, 1912, when the Alaska District became an organized, incorporated territory of the United States.
582:. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the provision of the Constitution saying one state should not hold sway over another's commerce did not apply because Alaska was only a territory. The prices Seattle's shipping businesses charged began to rise to take advantage of the situation.
567:
required U.S.-flagged vessels to be built in the United States, owned by U.S. citizens and documented under the laws of the United States. All goods entering or leaving Alaska had to be transported by
American carriers and shipped to
698:
On
January 3, 1959, Alaska became the 49th state. There was some delay because of concern by members of the national Republican Party that Alaska would elect Democratic Party members to Congress, in contrast to
617:
farmers in Alaska, saying that the territory would offer full political rights, but racial prejudice and the belief that only those from northern states would make suitable colonists caused the proposal to fail.
703:, which was also a contender for statehood at the same time and thought to have Republican Party support. In recent years these predictions have turned out to be just the opposite for both states.
828:
Under the
Tennessee Plan, Alaska had unrecognized senators and an at-large representative, also being the only shadow congressmen elected by their state, after the passage of the 17th Amendment.
613:
under the belief that only those who grew up with climates similar to that of Alaska's could handle settler life there. The United Congo
Improvement Association asked the president to settle 400
589:
caused prices of fish and copper, which were vital to Alaska's economy at the time, to decline. Wages were dropped and the workforce decreased by more than half. In 1935, President
1526:
722:
Prior to the formation of a dedicated territorial law enforcement agency, law enforcement in Alaska was handled by a various federal agencies for decades including the
1212:
637:
Alaska's strategic importance to the United States became more apparent during World War II. In April 1942, over 200 people of
Japanese origin in the territory were
1629:
1623:
325:
131:
2082:
1502:
933:
1237:
657:
that
American soil was occupied by a foreign enemy. The Japanese were eventually repelled from the Aleutian Islands by a force of 34,000 American troops.
2077:
1805:
441:
1994:
1838:
1549:
1205:
984:
1125:
1532:
1242:
948:
2097:
1795:
1385:
1198:
547:, a Delegate to Congress, introduced Alaska's first statehood bill, but it failed for lack of interest from Alaskans. Even President
2102:
1027:
89:
61:
2092:
1649:
1054:
938:
626:
are scattered throughout Alaska. Numerous wrecks also trace their origins to the military build-up of the state during both
1679:
434:
68:
42:
1989:
1831:
552:
1142:
1097:
108:
75:
1601:
1555:
1221:
638:
195:
538:
2038:
1538:
967:
646:
427:
57:
1824:
1661:
1655:
765:
735:
46:
1164:
649:. From June 1942 until August 1943 the Japanese invaded the U.S. by way of the Aleutian Islands chain, in the
2012:
2087:
2019:
2007:
1581:
1252:
991:
564:
676:
and trained 12,000 Soviet personnel in their operation in anticipation of the Soviet Union entering the
597:
for a fresh chance at agricultural self-sustainment. Colonists were largely from northern states in the
2024:
414:
1967:
747:
650:
514:
501:
488:
475:
1920:
1587:
594:
1121:
1952:
1089:
82:
35:
1109:
1999:
1984:
1957:
1895:
1740:
783:
731:
645:, which authorized the government to evict and intern any person of Japanese descent from the
1277:
740:
590:
1979:
1880:
1870:
1462:
1405:
1391:
1289:
801:
693:
642:
623:
543:
renamed the
District to the Territory of Alaska. By 1916, its population was about 58,000.
390:
379:
337:
230:
8:
1945:
1643:
1488:
1376:
1358:
1295:
1271:
1265:
1058:
777:
1758:
1031:
150:
1935:
1885:
1637:
1468:
1429:
1417:
1350:
1344:
1323:
1311:
1305:
1299:
727:
723:
579:
396:
341:
280:
1847:
1675:
1575:
1482:
1453:
1447:
1329:
1317:
1283:
1247:
1093:
943:
807:
614:
548:
360:
1435:
1423:
1411:
1370:
1338:
1190:
771:
759:
681:
665:
661:
586:
544:
1925:
1875:
1692:
1441:
886:
873:
857:
795:
668:
was the site of the largest and most ambitious transfer program of World War II,
384:
333:
166:
1940:
1746:
1728:
1722:
1618:
1569:
1399:
1364:
1110:
Alaska History and Cultural Studies – Governing Alaska – Campaign for Statehood
925:
813:
789:
716:
157:
2071:
2053:
2040:
1764:
1716:
1698:
1605:
911:
712:
598:
135:
1972:
1962:
1776:
1752:
1734:
1710:
1704:
1150:
1138:
673:
669:
627:
593:
thought Americans from agricultural areas could be transferred to Alaska's
1770:
1561:
1521:
1232:
1086:
Project Hula: Secret Soviet-American Cooperation in the War Against Japan
680:. At any given time, about 1,500 American personnel were at Cold Bay and
677:
654:
408:
971:
332:
was granted statehood on January 3, 1959. The territory was previously
719:. Construction of the Alaska Governor's Mansion began that same year.
1930:
985:
Population of the States and Counties of the United States: 1790–1990
610:
606:
1816:
1128:). Alaska Department of Corrections. Retrieved on December 13, 2015.
672:, in which the United States transferred 149 ships and craft to the
24:
631:
602:
574:
1147:
Paul Strauss – United States Senator for the District of Columbia
1028:"The 49th State: A Brief History of Alaska Statehood (1867–1959)"
569:
1030:. American Studies at the University of Virginia. Archived from
734:. With the establishment of a civilian government in 1884, the
700:
329:
293:
179:
1143:"A Brief History of the Shadow Senators of the United States"
850:
1515:
1185:
Saloons, Prostitutes, and Temperance in Alaska Territory.
326:
organized incorporated territory of the United States
1220:
901:
639:
forcibly removed and sent to internment camps inland
753:
49:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
1016:(New York: Russell & Russell INC, 1963), p165.
934:Alaska Territory's at-large congressional district
1055:"Japanese community recalls JBER internment camp"
2069:
1604:and other inhabited territories governed by the
885:
872:
856:
1995:Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act
1187:Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 2015.
1131:
1071:C.V. Glines, "America's War in the Aleutians,"
2083:States and territories disestablished in 1959
1832:
1206:
435:
750:had correctional jurisdiction over Alaska.
572:prior to further shipment, making Alaska a
2078:States and territories established in 1912
1839:
1825:
1213:
1199:
1122:History of Lemon Creek Correctional Center
949:Territorial evolution of the United States
622:ratio of pilots to population, over 1,700
578:dependent of the commerce on the state of
442:
428:
165:
711:Alaska's territorial capitol had been in
109:Learn how and when to remove this message
1053:Hughes, Zachariah (February 22, 2016).
715:until 1906, when it was moved north to
653:. This marked the first time since the
16:Territory of the U.S. between 1912–1959
2070:
1650:Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
1052:
819:Waino Hendrickson (acting) (1958–1959)
558:
468:
1846:
1820:
1194:
939:Historic regions of the United States
1801:
1025:
982:
47:adding citations to reliable sources
18:
1990:Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act
1137:
13:
1238:Organized incorporated territories
1177:
823:
660:In the spring and summer of 1945,
463:
14:
2114:
2098:1959 disestablishments in Alaska
1904:
1881:Department of Alaska (1867–1884)
1856:
1800:
1791:
1790:
1602:United Nations trust territories
1222:Territories of the United States
918:
904:
754:Governors of Territory of Alaska
367:
298:
273:
196:Organized incorporated territory
149:
132:Organized incorporated territory
23:
2103:Pre-statehood history of Alaska
1891:Territory of Alaska (1912–1959)
1656:American Concession in Shanghai
1157:
34:needs additional citations for
1886:District of Alaska (1884–1912)
1662:American concession of Tianjin
1114:
1103:
1078:
1065:
1046:
1019:
1006:
976:
960:
736:United States Marshals Service
651:Battle of the Aleutian Islands
171:Map of the Territory of Alaska
1:
2093:1912 establishments in Alaska
1896:Recent history (1959–present)
1075:Vol.12(November 2001), 46–51.
706:
1253:U.S. territorial sovereignty
1012:Nichols, Jeannette Paddock.
983:Forstall, Richard L. (ed.).
954:
687:
328:from August 24, 1912, until
7:
1876:Russian America (1733–1867)
1165:"Testimony of Paul Strauss"
992:United States Census Bureau
897:
219:• Territory of Alaska
10:
2119:
1503:Unincorporated territories
691:
540:Second Organic Act of 1912
1968:Aleutian Islands campaign
1913:
1902:
1863:
1854:
1786:
1688:
1671:
1614:
1597:
1511:
1498:
1261:
1228:
878:Elected governor in 1958
861:
748:Federal Bureau of Prisons
526:
483:—
347:
252:
248:
244:
240:
227:
217:
213:
205:
201:
189:
185:
175:
164:
146:
141:
130:
125:
1921:Russian-American Company
1588:Northern Mariana Islands
1183:Catherine Holder Spude,
746:Prior to statehood, the
595:Matanuska-Susitna Valley
1953:Alaska boundary dispute
1090:Naval Historical Center
355:Part of a series on the
1958:1925 serum run to Nome
732:Revenue Cutter Service
1243:Territorial evolution
1153:on February 11, 2003.
1084:Russell, Richard A.,
741:Alaska State Troopers
684:during Project Hula.
591:Franklin D. Roosevelt
455:Historical population
340:, 1867–1884; and the
58:"Territory of Alaska"
2020:History of Fairbanks
2008:History of Anchorage
1980:Alaska Statehood Act
1088:, Washington, D.C.:
802:B. Frank Heintzleman
694:Alaska Statehood Act
643:Executive Order 9066
624:aircraft wreck sites
391:Department of Alaska
338:Department of Alaska
231:Alaska Statehood Act
43:improve this article
2088:Territory of Alaska
2050: /
1680:uninhabited islands
1582:U.S. Virgin Islands
1059:Alaska Public Media
559:Middle 20th century
456:
403:Territory of Alaska
318:Territory of Alaska
126:Territory of Alaska
1864:Timeline of Alaska
527:Source: 1920–1950;
454:
397:District of Alaska
342:District of Alaska
281:District of Alaska
2033:
2032:
1914:Topics and events
1848:History of Alaska
1814:
1813:
1678:claims and other
1676:Guano Islands Act
1576:Panama Canal Zone
1248:Thirteen Colonies
1073:Aviation History,
1034:on April 11, 1997
944:History of Alaska
895:
894:
808:Waino Hendrickson
678:war against Japan
551:'s unprecedented
549:Warren G. Harding
531:
530:
452:
451:
361:History of Alaska
336:, 1784–1867; the
314:
313:
310:
309:
306:
305:
286:
285:
191: • Type
119:
118:
111:
93:
2110:
2065:
2064:
2062:
2061:
2060:
2055:
2051:
2048:
2047:
2046:
2043:
1908:
1907:
1860:
1859:
1841:
1834:
1827:
1818:
1817:
1804:
1803:
1794:
1793:
1759:Quita Sueño Bank
1339:Indian Territory
1215:
1208:
1201:
1192:
1191:
1172:
1171:
1169:
1161:
1155:
1154:
1149:. Archived from
1135:
1129:
1118:
1112:
1107:
1101:
1100:, pp. 1, 16, 35.
1082:
1076:
1069:
1063:
1062:
1050:
1044:
1043:
1041:
1039:
1026:Gislason, Eric.
1023:
1017:
1010:
1004:
1003:
1001:
999:
989:
980:
974:
964:
928:
923:
922:
921:
914:
909:
908:
907:
891:January 7, 1959
865:January 7, 1959
862:October 6, 1956
831:
830:
772:Thomas Riggs Jr.
666:Alaska Peninsula
615:African-American
587:Great Depression
545:James Wickersham
470:
465:
457:
453:
444:
437:
430:
371:
370:
352:
351:
322:Alaska Territory
302:
301:
290:
289:
277:
276:
270:
269:
254:
253:
192:
169:
153:
123:
122:
114:
107:
103:
100:
94:
92:
51:
27:
19:
2118:
2117:
2113:
2112:
2111:
2109:
2108:
2107:
2068:
2067:
2058:
2056:
2052:
2049:
2044:
2041:
2039:
2037:
2036:
2034:
2029:
1985:1964 earthquake
1926:Alaska Purchase
1909:
1905:
1900:
1861:
1857:
1850:
1845:
1815:
1810:
1782:
1693:Phoenix Islands
1684:
1667:
1644:Volcano Islands
1610:
1593:
1507:
1494:
1257:
1224:
1219:
1180:
1178:Further reading
1175:
1167:
1163:
1162:
1158:
1136:
1132:
1119:
1115:
1108:
1104:
1083:
1079:
1070:
1066:
1051:
1047:
1037:
1035:
1024:
1020:
1011:
1007:
997:
995:
987:
981:
977:
965:
961:
957:
924:
919:
917:
910:
905:
903:
900:
887:Ralph J. Rivers
883:Representative
874:William A. Egan
858:Ernest Gruening
826:
824:Shadow senators
810:(acting) (1957)
796:Ernest Gruening
784:George A. Parks
760:Walter E. Clark
756:
709:
696:
690:
641:as a result of
561:
448:
419:
409:State of Alaska
385:Russian America
368:
350:
334:Russian America
299:
274:
233:
220:
190:
170:
160:
155:
154:
115:
104:
98:
95:
52:
50:
40:
28:
17:
12:
11:
5:
2116:
2106:
2105:
2100:
2095:
2090:
2085:
2080:
2031:
2030:
2028:
2027:
2022:
2017:
2016:
2015:
2005:
1997:
1992:
1987:
1982:
1977:
1976:
1975:
1970:
1960:
1955:
1950:
1949:
1948:
1943:
1938:
1928:
1923:
1917:
1915:
1911:
1910:
1903:
1901:
1899:
1898:
1893:
1888:
1883:
1878:
1873:
1867:
1865:
1862:
1855:
1852:
1851:
1844:
1843:
1836:
1829:
1821:
1812:
1811:
1809:
1808:
1798:
1787:
1784:
1783:
1781:
1780:
1774:
1773:(1899–present)
1768:
1767:(1898–present)
1762:
1756:
1755:(1867–present)
1750:
1749:(1867–present)
1747:Howland Island
1744:
1738:
1737:(1860–present)
1732:
1731:(1858–present)
1729:Navassa Island
1726:
1725:(1858–present)
1723:Johnston Atoll
1720:
1719:(1858–present)
1714:
1713:(1857–present)
1708:
1702:
1696:
1689:
1686:
1685:
1683:
1682:
1672:
1669:
1668:
1666:
1665:
1659:
1653:
1647:
1641:
1635:
1634:
1633:
1627:
1619:Ryukyu Islands
1615:
1612:
1611:
1609:
1608:
1598:
1595:
1594:
1592:
1591:
1590:(1986–present)
1585:
1584:(1917–present)
1579:
1573:
1572:(1899–present)
1570:American Samoa
1567:
1566:
1565:
1559:
1553:
1544:
1543:
1542:
1536:
1530:
1519:
1518:(1898–present)
1512:
1509:
1508:
1506:
1505:
1499:
1496:
1495:
1493:
1492:
1486:
1480:
1479:
1478:
1472:
1466:
1457:
1451:
1445:
1439:
1433:
1427:
1421:
1415:
1409:
1403:
1397:
1396:
1395:
1389:
1380:
1374:
1368:
1362:
1356:
1355:
1354:
1348:
1342:
1333:
1327:
1321:
1315:
1309:
1303:
1293:
1287:
1281:
1275:
1269:
1262:
1259:
1258:
1256:
1255:
1250:
1245:
1240:
1235:
1229:
1226:
1225:
1218:
1217:
1210:
1203:
1195:
1189:
1188:
1179:
1176:
1174:
1173:
1156:
1130:
1113:
1102:
1077:
1064:
1045:
1018:
1005:
994:. pp. 2–3
975:
958:
956:
953:
952:
951:
946:
941:
936:
930:
929:
926:History portal
915:
899:
896:
893:
892:
889:
884:
880:
879:
876:
871:
867:
866:
863:
860:
855:
852:
848:
847:
844:
841:
838:
835:
825:
822:
821:
820:
817:
814:Mike Stepovich
811:
805:
799:
793:
787:
781:
775:
769:
763:
755:
752:
708:
705:
692:Main article:
689:
686:
560:
557:
529:
528:
524:
523:
520:
517:
511:
510:
507:
504:
498:
497:
494:
491:
485:
484:
481:
478:
472:
471:
466:
461:
450:
449:
447:
446:
439:
432:
424:
421:
420:
418:
417:
412:
411:(1959–present)
406:
400:
394:
388:
382:
376:
373:
372:
364:
363:
357:
356:
349:
346:
312:
311:
308:
307:
304:
303:
296:
287:
284:
283:
278:
266:
265:
260:
250:
249:
246:
245:
242:
241:
238:
237:
236:3 January 1959
234:
228:
225:
224:
223:24 August 1912
221:
218:
215:
214:
211:
210:
207:
203:
202:
199:
198:
193:
187:
186:
183:
182:
177:
173:
172:
162:
161:
156:
148:
147:
144:
143:
139:
138:
128:
127:
117:
116:
31:
29:
22:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
2115:
2104:
2101:
2099:
2096:
2094:
2091:
2089:
2086:
2084:
2081:
2079:
2076:
2075:
2073:
2066:
2063:
2026:
2023:
2021:
2018:
2014:
2011:
2010:
2009:
2006:
2004:
2002:
1998:
1996:
1993:
1991:
1988:
1986:
1983:
1981:
1978:
1974:
1971:
1969:
1966:
1965:
1964:
1961:
1959:
1956:
1954:
1951:
1947:
1944:
1942:
1939:
1937:
1934:
1933:
1932:
1931:Gold Rush era
1929:
1927:
1924:
1922:
1919:
1918:
1916:
1912:
1897:
1894:
1892:
1889:
1887:
1884:
1882:
1879:
1877:
1874:
1872:
1869:
1868:
1866:
1853:
1849:
1842:
1837:
1835:
1830:
1828:
1823:
1822:
1819:
1807:
1799:
1797:
1789:
1788:
1785:
1778:
1775:
1772:
1769:
1766:
1765:Palmyra Atoll
1763:
1760:
1757:
1754:
1751:
1748:
1745:
1742:
1739:
1736:
1733:
1730:
1727:
1724:
1721:
1718:
1717:Jarvis Island
1715:
1712:
1709:
1706:
1703:
1700:
1699:Roncador Bank
1697:
1694:
1691:
1690:
1687:
1681:
1677:
1674:
1673:
1670:
1663:
1660:
1657:
1654:
1651:
1648:
1645:
1642:
1639:
1638:Bonin Islands
1636:
1631:
1628:
1625:
1622:
1621:
1620:
1617:
1616:
1613:
1607:
1606:United States
1603:
1600:
1599:
1596:
1589:
1586:
1583:
1580:
1577:
1574:
1571:
1568:
1563:
1560:
1557:
1554:
1551:
1548:
1547:
1545:
1540:
1537:
1534:
1531:
1528:
1525:
1524:
1523:
1520:
1517:
1514:
1513:
1510:
1504:
1501:
1500:
1497:
1490:
1487:
1484:
1481:
1476:
1473:
1470:
1467:
1464:
1461:
1460:
1458:
1455:
1452:
1449:
1446:
1443:
1440:
1437:
1434:
1431:
1428:
1425:
1422:
1419:
1416:
1413:
1410:
1407:
1404:
1401:
1398:
1393:
1390:
1387:
1384:
1383:
1381:
1378:
1375:
1372:
1369:
1366:
1363:
1360:
1357:
1352:
1349:
1346:
1343:
1340:
1337:
1336:
1334:
1331:
1328:
1325:
1322:
1319:
1316:
1313:
1310:
1307:
1304:
1301:
1297:
1294:
1291:
1288:
1285:
1282:
1279:
1276:
1273:
1270:
1267:
1264:
1263:
1260:
1254:
1251:
1249:
1246:
1244:
1241:
1239:
1236:
1234:
1231:
1230:
1227:
1223:
1216:
1211:
1209:
1204:
1202:
1197:
1196:
1193:
1186:
1182:
1181:
1166:
1160:
1152:
1148:
1144:
1140:
1139:Strauss, Paul
1134:
1127:
1123:
1117:
1111:
1106:
1099:
1098:0-945274-35-1
1095:
1091:
1087:
1081:
1074:
1068:
1060:
1056:
1049:
1033:
1029:
1022:
1015:
1009:
993:
986:
979:
973:
969:
963:
959:
950:
947:
945:
942:
940:
937:
935:
932:
931:
927:
916:
913:
912:Alaska portal
902:
890:
888:
882:
881:
877:
875:
869:
868:
864:
859:
853:
849:
845:
842:
839:
836:
833:
832:
829:
818:
815:
812:
809:
806:
803:
800:
797:
794:
791:
788:
785:
782:
779:
778:Scott C. Bone
776:
773:
770:
767:
766:J.F.A. Strong
764:
761:
758:
757:
751:
749:
744:
742:
737:
733:
729:
725:
720:
718:
714:
704:
702:
695:
685:
683:
679:
675:
671:
667:
663:
658:
656:
652:
648:
647:Pacific Coast
644:
640:
635:
633:
629:
625:
619:
616:
612:
608:
604:
600:
599:Upper Midwest
596:
592:
588:
583:
581:
577:
576:
571:
566:
563:In 1920, the
556:
554:
553:visit in 1923
550:
546:
542:
541:
535:
525:
521:
518:
516:
513:
512:
508:
505:
503:
500:
499:
495:
492:
490:
487:
486:
482:
479:
477:
474:
473:
467:
462:
459:
458:
445:
440:
438:
433:
431:
426:
425:
423:
422:
416:
413:
410:
407:
404:
401:
398:
395:
392:
389:
386:
383:
381:
378:
377:
375:
374:
366:
365:
362:
359:
358:
354:
353:
345:
344:, 1884–1912.
343:
339:
335:
331:
327:
323:
319:
297:
295:
292:
291:
288:
282:
279:
272:
271:
268:
267:
264:
261:
259:
256:
255:
251:
247:
243:
239:
235:
232:
226:
222:
216:
212:
208:
204:
200:
197:
194:
188:
184:
181:
178:
174:
168:
163:
159:
152:
145:
140:
137:
136:United States
133:
129:
124:
121:
113:
110:
102:
99:December 2010
91:
88:
84:
81:
77:
74:
70:
67:
63:
60: –
59:
55:
54:Find sources:
48:
44:
38:
37:
32:This article
30:
26:
21:
20:
2035:
2025:Other topics
2001:Exxon Valdez
2000:
1973:Project Hula
1963:World War II
1890:
1777:Corn Islands
1753:Midway Atoll
1741:Swan Islands
1735:Kingman Reef
1711:Baker Island
1705:Serrana Bank
1564:1952–present
1562:Commonwealth
1546:Puerto Rico
1539:Commonwealth
1474:
1184:
1159:
1151:the original
1146:
1133:
1116:
1105:
1085:
1080:
1072:
1067:
1048:
1036:. Retrieved
1032:the original
1021:
1013:
1008:
996:. Retrieved
978:
962:
827:
790:John W. Troy
745:
721:
710:
697:
682:Fort Randall
674:Soviet Union
670:Project Hula
659:
636:
628:World War II
620:
584:
573:
562:
539:
536:
532:
415:Other topics
402:
321:
317:
315:
263:Succeeded by
262:
257:
120:
105:
96:
86:
79:
72:
65:
53:
41:Please help
36:verification
33:
2057: /
1779:(1914–1971)
1771:Wake Island
1761:(1869–1981)
1743:(1863–1972)
1707:(1856–1981)
1701:(1856–1981)
1695:(1856–1979)
1664:(1860–1901)
1658:(1848–1863)
1652:(1947–1994)
1646:(1945–1968)
1640:(1945–1968)
1578:(1903–1979)
1522:Philippines
1491:(1900–1959)
1485:(1868–1890)
1456:(1864–1889)
1450:(1863–1912)
1444:(1863–1890)
1438:(1861–1889)
1432:(1861–1876)
1426:(1861–1864)
1420:(1854–1867)
1414:(1854–1861)
1408:(1853–1889)
1402:(1850–1896)
1386:Provisional
1382:New Mexico
1379:(1849–1858)
1373:(1848–1859)
1367:(1838–1846)
1361:(1836–1848)
1332:(1822–1845)
1326:(1819–1836)
1320:(1817–1819)
1314:(1809–1818)
1308:(1805–1837)
1302:(1805–1821)
1292:(1804–1812)
1286:(1800–1816)
1280:(1798–1817)
1278:Mississippi
1274:(1790–1796)
1268:(1787–1803)
1233:Organic act
816:(1957–1958)
804:(1953–1957)
798:(1939–1953)
792:(1933–1939)
786:(1925–1933)
780:(1921–1925)
774:(1918–1921)
768:(1913–1918)
762:(1912–1913)
655:War of 1812
405:(1912–1959)
399:(1884–1912)
393:(1867–1884)
387:(1733–1867)
258:Preceded by
2072:Categories
2054:64°N 153°W
1871:Prehistory
1463:Department
1406:Washington
1038:August 31,
990:(Report).
834:Territory
730:, and the
707:Government
601:, such as
580:Washington
380:Prehistory
69:newspapers
2003:oil spill
1946:Fairbanks
1632:1950–1972
1626:1945–1950
1558:1900–1952
1552:1898–1900
1541:1935–1946
1535:1901–1935
1529:1898–1901
1477:1912–1959
1475:Territory
1471:1884–1912
1465:1867–1884
1394:1850–1912
1392:Territory
1388:1846–1850
1377:Minnesota
1359:Wisconsin
1353:1890–1907
1351:Territory
1347:1850–1890
1345:Panhandle
1341:1834–1907
1335:Oklahoma
1296:Louisiana
1272:Southwest
1266:Northwest
955:Footnotes
743:in 1967.
724:U.S. Army
688:Statehood
611:Minnesota
607:Wisconsin
565:Jones Act
142:1912–1959
2059:64; -153
2013:timeline
1936:Klondike
1796:Category
1624:Military
1550:Military
1527:Military
1469:District
1430:Colorado
1418:Nebraska
1324:Arkansas
1312:Illinois
1306:Michigan
1300:Missouri
1092:, 1997,
966:37
898:See also
870:Senator
854:Senator
843:Elected
662:Cold Bay
632:Cold War
630:and the
603:Michigan
575:de facto
1806:Commons
1556:Insular
1533:Insular
1483:Wyoming
1459:Alaska
1454:Montana
1448:Arizona
1330:Florida
1318:Alabama
1290:Orleans
1284:Indiana
1126:Archive
1014:Alaska,
998:May 18,
851:Alaska
846:Seated
837:Office
664:on the
570:Seattle
519:128,643
324:was an
229:•
206:History
176:Capital
134:of the
83:scholar
1489:Hawaii
1436:Dakota
1424:Nevada
1412:Kansas
1371:Oregon
1096:
970:
717:Juneau
701:Hawaii
609:, and
522:+77.4%
509:+22.3%
506:72,524
493:59,278
480:55,036
348:Origin
330:Alaska
294:Alaska
209:
180:Juneau
85:
78:
71:
64:
56:
2045:153°W
1630:Civil
1442:Idaho
1168:(PDF)
988:(PDF)
968:Stat.
840:Name
713:Sitka
496:+7.7%
90:JSTOR
76:books
2042:64°N
1941:Nome
1516:Guam
1400:Utah
1365:Iowa
1094:ISBN
1040:2005
1000:2020
728:Navy
585:The
537:The
515:1950
502:1940
489:1930
476:1920
464:Pop.
460:Year
316:The
158:Flag
62:news
1124:" (
972:512
320:or
45:by
2074::
1145:.
1141:.
1057:.
726:,
634:.
605:,
469:±%
1840:e
1833:t
1826:v
1298:/
1214:e
1207:t
1200:v
1170:.
1120:"
1061:.
1042:.
1002:.
443:e
436:t
429:v
112:)
106:(
101:)
97:(
87:·
80:·
73:·
66:·
39:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
