The Louisiana Purchase, by Michael Burgan
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The Louisiana Purchase, by Michael Burgan
Language
eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The Louisiana Purchase
Nature of contents
bibliography
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47764245
Responsibility statement
by Michael Burgan
Series statement
We the people
Summary
Looks at the political and economic history of the region between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains which, when purchased by Jefferson in 1803, doubled the size of the United States and led the way to further expansion
Table Of Contents
A vast frontier -- Spanish Louisiana -- Fighting for the river -- Two treaties -- Napoléon's dream -- Jefferson's dream -- Warning of war -- A great bargain -- A great nation
Target audience
pre adolescent
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