Archive for March 5th, 2010

Being Kind on a National Level

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Alaska was not always part of the United States. In 1867, we negotiated with Russia to purchase claims they had on Alaska. Alaska became our 49th state in 1958, and it was followed by Hawaii in 1959. When I was a little girl in the 60’s, I remember my mom talking about our newest states [...]