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| | Louisiana Purchase: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic |
 | | The United States claimed it was part of the purchase; Spain said that it was not, EHandler: no quick summary. | | | The land included in the Purchase comprises over one-quarter of the territory of the modern continental United States continental United States quick summary: | | | The continental united states is also used to refer to those 48 states plus alaska.... |
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http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/encyclopedia/l/lo/louisiana_purchase.htm
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| | Louisiana Purchase on Encyclopedia.com |
| | The revelation in 1801 of the secret agreement of 1800, whereby Spain retroceded Louisiana to France, aroused uneasiness in the United States both because Napoleonic France was an aggressive power and because Western settlers depended on the Mississippi River for commerce. | | | Louisiana's 200-Year Bargain; Across the State, a Celebration of the 1803 Purchase | | | He decided to sell Louisiana to the United States. |
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| | Louisiana Purchase - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Louisiana Purchase |
| | Louisiana Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness | | | This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. | | | The purchase, which doubled the size of the USA, marked the end of Napoleon's plans for a colonial empire and ensured free navigation on the Mississippi River for the USA. |
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http://encyclopedia.farlex.com/Louisiana%20Purchase
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| | Louisiana Purchase |
| | Louisiana Purchase, 1803, American acquisition from France of the formerly Spanish region of Louisiana. |
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http://www.factmonster.com/id/A0830420
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| | Louisiana Purchase Exposition - definition of Louisiana Purchase Exposition in Encyclopedia |
| | The Louisiana Purchase Exposition, informally known as The Saint Louis World's Fair, was a World's Fair held in Saint Louis, Missouri in 1904 which celebrated the centennial of the Louisiana Purchase (delayed one year). | | | Louisiana Purchase Exposition - definition of Louisiana Purchase Exposition in Encyclopedia | | | Louisiana Purchase Exposition collection at the University of Delaware Library (http://www.lib.udel.edu/ud/spec/exhibits/fairs/louis.htm) |
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