Seward's Folly


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  1. the transaction in 1867 in which the United States Secretary of State William Henry Seward purchased Alaska from Russia
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born in 1944 son of Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey english palaeontologist who continued the work of his parents; he was appointed director of a wildlife preserve in Kenya but resigned under political pressure