On January 3, 1959, President Eisenhower signed the official declaration which made Alaska the 49th state.
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answered by Alvin E 2
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On January 3, 1959, President Eisenhower signed the official declaration which made Alaska the 49th state.
The new American flag featured seven rows of seven stars each.
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answered by Ali 2
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To learn more read article of link below
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~CAP/BARTLETT/49state.html
A Brief History
of Alaska Statehood
(1867-1959)
Wickersham, now Delegate to Congress, introduced Alaska's first statehood bill. It failed due to lack of interest on the part of Alaskans; not even President Harding's 1923 visit to the Territory could create sustained widespread interest in statehood.
1959 - The Territory of Hawaii becomes the. 50th State of the United States of America. ... by water, a representation that Hawaii is an island state.
Below is something I didn't know
http://www.cordinternational.com/49th_state_classics.htm
49th State Hawaii Classic Recordings! ... much longer than anyone had expected and so Alaska squeezed in as the 49th State ...
2007-01-21 05:12:44
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answered by LucySD 7
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Alaska
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answered by breezyburgee 4
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What is Alaska, Alex!
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answered by FunnieBunnie 4
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alaska
2007-01-21 06:03:08
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answered by Anonymous
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alaska
2007-01-21 05:11:09
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answered by booge 6
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hawii or alaska
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answered by stef 1
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hawaii
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answered by NONAME 1
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