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On January 3, 1959, after much struggle and through the efforts of many, Alaska finally became the 49th state of the United States of America after President Eisenhower's signing of the official declaration. - Wikipedia
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Alaska Statehood, Dwight Eisenhower Presidential Library
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"Statehood!" Excerpt: Alaska selects North Slope land and oil is discovered
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