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The history of Native Alaskans

By lstech18
  • First white settlement

    First white settlement

    The first white settlement in Alaska was made by the Russians in 1784.
  • First mission for Inuits

    First mission for Inuits

    The Russians built a church for the Native Alaskans to make the Inuits believe what the Russians believed.
  • Russia sells Alaska to the U.S.A

    Russia sells Alaska to the U.S.A

    A man named Steward bought Alaska from Russia in 1867 and the purchase was called Steward's Folly.
  • 1st school in Alaska

    1st school in Alaska

    The first school in Alaska was established at Three Saints Bay- Kodiak Island.
  • First laws of Alaska

    First laws of Alaska

    The first laws of Alaska were established in 1884.
  • School established in Alaska

    School established in Alaska

    The Society of Friends established in Alaska at Kotzebue.
  • Missions north of the Bering Strait

    Missions north of the Bering Strait

    The first missions north of the Bering Strait were established in 1890.
  • Alaska became a territory

    Alaska became a territory

    Alaska became a territory and broke away from Canada.
  • Women get to vote in Alaska

    Women get to vote in Alaska

    In 1913, Alaska gave women the right to vote.
  • Alaskan flag is designed

    Alaskan flag is designed

    Alaska's flag was designed by a 13 year-old boy.
  • Hospital built in Juneau

    Hospital built in Juneau

    Congress let Alaskans build a 25-bed hospital in Juneau.
  • Alaska became a state

    Alaska became a state

    Alaska became a state on January 3,1959.