Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. When William H. Seward lost the Republican nomination in 1860 to Abraham Lincoln, many people felt that it was a ...

An impressive, six-foot tall statue is on it's way to Alaska, but first it made its way through Seward. The reason the $200,000 statute happened to make its way through Seward is because it's a statue ...

SCHENECTADY — Nearly two centuries after he graduated from Union College in 1820, William Henry Seward is having quite a moment. President Abraham Lincoln's secretary of state is the subject of a new ...

NEW YORK STATE (WRGB) — We're heading back in time to the 1800s to revisit the Seward family. William Henry Seward served as Governor, U.S. Senator, and Secretary of State for Abraham Lincoln. But ...

U.S. Rep. Don Young thinks about William Henry Seward every time he flies over Alaska. Now, he’ll be able to see Seward every time he goes to the Alaska State Capitol. Young was one of six speakers ...

William Henry Seward promoted and succeeded in getting the United States to purchase Russian claims to and interests in Alaska. To recognize his efforts, statues have been funded by private parties ...

Coming home for Christmas holds special memories for many of us, but for William Henry Seward, who would become secretary of state under President Abraham Lincoln, Christmas 1859 was a celebration for ...

A pair of Orange County men were involved in the American Civil War on different levels: William Henry Seward was Abraham Lincoln’s Secretary of State and William E. Mapes was a Union soldier who ...

At a time when public officials are to consider a proper response to the demand for the removal of the statue of William Henry Seward in Juneau, I hope that they will recall not only Secretary ...

A life-size bronze statue of Harriet Tubman and William Henry Seward commissioned by a group of Schenectady boosters to celebrate diversity and highlight a little-known friendship between the escaped ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. First as governor of New York (1839–43) and later as a U.S. senator (1849–61), William H. Seward advocated strongly ...

A NEW generation has come upon the stage since William H. Seward, past seventy years old, a battered, exhausted, outworn statesman, died in 1872. Men are yet living who were his junior associates in ...