LORD OF ALASKA: BARANOV AND THE RUSSIAN ADVENTURE—Hector Chevigny —Viking ($3 ... s and Johnson’s Secretary of State, William H. Seward, who forced the purchase of Alaska (“Seward ...

Yet, the author went there. She wrote, “When U.S. Secretary of State William Seward purchased Alaska from Russia in 1867, he negotiated a price of $7.2 million — about $153 million today ...

or Viking Orion and Viking Sea (2025) on a full season of 11-day "Alaska & the Inside Passage" cruises. Itineraries sail one way between Vancouver and Seward or reverse, stopping at seven ports of ...

Viking Ocean Cruises' 11-day Alaska & the Inside Passage cruise is available on 11 dates during the 2024 season. It sails from Vancouver to Seward (or the reverse) on the 930-passenger Viking Orion.

One of Viking Ocean Cruises' excursions ... Top attractions in Seward include the Alaska SeaLife Center and a charming downtown area. It also offers access to Kenai Fjords National Park.