Bob Bartlett (category Alaska Democrats) introduction of the Alaska Statehood Act to the House, where he was key in shepherding its passage. Bartlett labored constantly for statehood, being a member... 31 KB (2,570 words) - 04:43, 16 January 2024 |
resided in Alaska. The act is codified as 43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq. When Alaska became a state in 1959, section 4 of the Alaska Statehood Act provided that... 48 KB (4,754 words) - 03:08, 12 April 2024 |
of Alaska or Alaska Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States from August 24, 1912, until Alaska was granted statehood on... 13 KB (1,365 words) - 01:40, 13 March 2024 |
Mike Stepovich (category Alaska lawyers) Governor of the Territory of Alaska. Stepovich served as Territorial Governor from 1957 to 1958, and Alaska was given U.S. statehood in 1959. Stepovich was... 17 KB (1,466 words) - 12:11, 24 April 2024 |
14, 1931. It hosted federal services until 1959, when the Alaska Statehood Act granted Alaska permission to settle in the building. There have been efforts... 8 KB (712 words) - 02:50, 11 August 2023 |
control. In the end President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs the Alaska Statehood Act, making Alaska the 49th state of the Union. Michener invents characters... 13 KB (1,664 words) - 15:21, 6 March 2024 |
Admission to the Union (redirect from U.S. statehood) admission to the Union Alaska Statehood Act, admitting Alaska as a state in the Union as of January 3, 1959 Hawaii Admission Act, admitting Hawaii as a... 30 KB (3,630 words) - 14:28, 22 April 2024 |
Project Chariot (category Pre-statehood history of Alaska) University of Alaska, even church groups all rallied in support of the massive detonation. Congress had passed the Alaska Statehood Act just a few weeks... 13 KB (1,542 words) - 21:32, 2 March 2024 |
land area, the state of Alaska owns 101 million acres (41 million hectares), its entitlement under the Alaska Statehood Act. A portion of that acreage... 191 KB (17,166 words) - 02:31, 27 April 2024 |
as a U.S. state on January 3, 1959. In the 1940s, the movement for Alaska statehood was gaining momentum within the territory, but stymied by opposition... 19 KB (2,226 words) - 08:38, 18 March 2024 |
Russian colonization of North America (redirect from Russian Alaska) romanized: Russkaya Amerika; 1799 to 1867). It consisted mostly of present-day Alaska in the United States, but also included the outpost of Fort Ross in California... 58 KB (6,397 words) - 20:09, 13 April 2024 |
Nuclear Industries Indemnity Act (1957) Alaska Statehood Act (1958) Humane Slaughter Act (1958) National Defense Education Act 1958; Federal Perkins Loan... 5 KB (400 words) - 14:47, 21 April 2024 |
decade after the Alaska Statehood Act in 1959 there were two significant Federal acts that impacted Alaska Natives. The first was the Alaska Native Claims... 7 KB (788 words) - 05:48, 9 June 2023 |
The Puerto Rico statehood movement (Spanish: movimiento estadista de Puerto Rico) aims to make Puerto Rico a state of the United States. Puerto Rico is... 51 KB (4,890 words) - 20:54, 25 April 2024 |
Alaska Commercial Company (ACC) is a grocery and retail company which operates stores in rural Alaska, beginning in the early period of Alaska's ownership... 8 KB (700 words) - 09:02, 20 February 2024 |
the Fourth Division of Alaska Territory, Solicitor of the Department of the Interior, and co-author of the Alaska Statehood Act 1962 United States Senate... 5 KB (163 words) - 00:34, 26 April 2024 |
Alaskan Independence Party (redirect from Alaska Independence Party) Alaskan statehood vote. In 1973, Vogler began circulating a petition seeking support for secession of Alaska from the United States. The Alaska magazine... 28 KB (2,133 words) - 11:48, 16 April 2024 |
Ernest Gruening (category Alaska Democrats) appointed as Governor of Alaska in 1939 and became a prominent advocate of Alaska statehood. Gruening became one of Alaska's inaugural pair of senators... 24 KB (2,523 words) - 20:44, 24 September 2023 |
Nuclear Industries Indemnity Act (1957) Alaska Statehood Act (1958) Humane Slaughter Act (1958) National Defense Education Act 1958; Federal Perkins Loan... 21 KB (2,271 words) - 02:46, 20 March 2024 |
Ted Stevens (category Accidental deaths in Alaska) opposing us." The Alaska Statehood Act became law with Eisenhower's signature on July 7, 1958, and Alaska formally was admitted to statehood on January 3,... 178 KB (16,400 words) - 09:27, 28 April 2024 |
Samuel Balto (category People from Nome, Alaska) Grønlandsisen i 1888 – Min reise fra Sameland til Grønland. In 1898, Balto moved to Alaska and signed a two-year contract as a reindeer herder. In 1900, he led a large... 5 KB (457 words) - 01:04, 14 April 2024 |
Bob Atwood (category Alaska Republicans) publisher of the Anchorage Times. He was also an early advocate of Alaska statehood. Robert Bruce Atwood, known as Bob Atwood or Robert Atwood, was born... 7 KB (667 words) - 20:48, 15 January 2024 |
Nuclear Industries Indemnity Act (1957) Alaska Statehood Act (1958) Humane Slaughter Act (1958) National Defense Education Act 1958; Federal Perkins Loan... 19 KB (2,368 words) - 05:47, 29 March 2024 |
Nuclear Industries Indemnity Act (1957) Alaska Statehood Act (1958) Humane Slaughter Act (1958) National Defense Education Act 1958; Federal Perkins Loan... 9 KB (963 words) - 22:04, 25 November 2023 |
Nuclear Industries Indemnity Act (1957) Alaska Statehood Act (1958) Humane Slaughter Act (1958) National Defense Education Act 1958; Federal Perkins Loan... 10 KB (925 words) - 09:34, 27 April 2024 |