The Louisiana Purchase /
by Zurn, Jon.
Material type:
BookSeries: Essential events. Publisher: Edina, MN : ABDO Publishing Co., c2008Description: 112 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781599288536 (lib. bdg.) :; 1599288532 (lib. bdg.).Subject(s): Louisiana Purchase | United States -- Territorial expansion | Napolean I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Contents:
Summary: Describes the events leading up to and including the exploration and settlement of places which became driving forces in the expansion of America.
A surprise meeting--To the frontier--Louisiana : the New World colony--The shifting balance of power--Napolean's vision of empire--The American dilemma--The twists of fate--The Louisiana Purchase--The nation doubles in size overnight--The new America--Time line--Essential facts--Web sites--Places to visit--Glossary.
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Ed & Hazel Richmond Pub Library | Juvenile Non Fiction | J973.4 ZUR (Browse shelf) | Available |
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