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What is this paragraph topic sentence? In 1867, the United States bought Alaska from russia for about $7 million. Many Americans thought it was a foolish purchase. They thought Alaska was a wasteland of ice and snow . However, Alaska is rich in oil, fish , and lumber . The purchase of Alaska was a true bargain

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In 1867, the United States bought Alaska from russia for about $7 million.

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