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What is believed to be one of the main reasons secretary of state william seward purchased alaska

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One of the main reasons why secretary of state william seward purchased alaska is because he believed it to be wildly undervalued at the time, which turned out to be correct, even though it took a while to convince others that this was a good idea. 
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