TY  - BOOK
AU  - Burgan,Michael
TI  - The Louisiana Purchase
T2  - We the people
SN  - 0756502101 :
AV  - E333 .B87 2002
U1  - 973.4/6 21
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Minneapolis, Minn.
PB  - Compass Point Books
KW  - Louisiana Purchase
KW  - Sears
KW  - United States
KW  - Territorial expansion
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 46-47) and index; A vast frontier -- Spanish Louisiana -- Fighting for the river -- Two treaties -- Napol�eon's dream -- Jefferson's dream -- Warning of war -- A great bargain -- A great nation
N2  - 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
ER  -