Video Vault: Sitka's prominent place in Alaska history

Published: Oct. 22, 2023 at 2:59 PM AKDT
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This October, we celebrate the 156th anniversary of the purchase of Alaska and the ensuing transfer ceremony of the then-territory from Russia to the United States. This transfer took place in Sitka, a crucial Russian outpost for decades. Learn more about the rich history of this quaint Southeast town, from the Russians to Alaska's first people.