The Louisiana Purchase
From Independence to Lewis and Clark (Making a New Nation)
First published 2002
About this book
Looks at the political and economic history of the region between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains which, when purchased in 1803, doubled the size of the United States and led the way to further expansion.
Subjects
Juvenile NonfictionJuvenile literatureRelations with AmericansNonfictionTerritorial expansionLouisiana PurchaseLouisiana purchaseUnited states, territorial expansion