『ALASKA THE GREAT COUNTRY CHAPTER III "The Great Betrayal: How America Lost British Columbia – The Oregon Treaty & Alaska’s Contested Border"』のカバーアート

ALASKA THE GREAT COUNTRY CHAPTER III "The Great Betrayal: How America Lost British Columbia – The Oregon Treaty & Alaska’s Contested Border"

ALASKA THE GREAT COUNTRY CHAPTER III "The Great Betrayal: How America Lost British Columbia – The Oregon Treaty & Alaska’s Contested Border"

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In 1821, Tsar Alexander II's Ukase decree banning foreign ships within 100 miles of Alaska's coast ignited an international crisis. The stage was set for a century-long struggle over the Pacific Northwest.America's bold "Fifty-Four Forty or Fight!" rallying cry in 1846 collapsed when political fears overcame expansionist dreams, surrendering British Columbia to Britain through the Oregon Treaty. This compromise would haunt the nation for generations.The Klondike Gold Rush revived tensions in the 1890s as Canada demanded control of Alaska's strategic 30-mile coastal strip. The 1903 tribunal awarded America the Lisière but carved away key islands and river access - a bittersweet victory that left America's northern frontier permanently truncated.This forgotten conflict reveals how geopolitical timidity transformed what could have been an unbroken Pacific coastline into a fractured border. The echoes of these diplomatic battles still shape North America today, reminding us how quickly ambition can fade before the specter of war.

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