Group Alaska, District of (U.S.A.) Substate Defunct 1884 CE – 1912 CE Capital Juneau Juneau Alaska United States Member Cities Juneau Juneau Alaska United States Capital Sitka Sitka Alaska United States Location Unalaska Aleutian Islands Alaska United States Location People James Cook William McKinley Groups Kwakwakaʼwakw Haida people Tlingit people Athabaskans, or Dene, peoples Klamath (Amerind tribe) +39 more Topics North American Fur Trade Maritime Fur Trade Fraser Canyon Gold Rush America's “Gilded Age;” 1876 through 1887 Klondike Gold Rush +3 more Subjects Environment Technology Violence Trade Decorative arts +6 more Commodities Fish and game Hides and feathers Colorants Textiles Oils, gums, resins, and waxes +4 more Locations Sitka Sitka Alaska United States Unalaska Aleutian Islands Alaska United States Juneau Juneau Alaska United States ← German New Guinea Nieuw Republiek → Cite this entry Moran, J. (n.d.). Alaska, District of (U.S.A.). History Atlas. Retrieved 13 November 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/groups/alaska-district-of-usa/ Related events Loading related events…