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The History Of The Louisiana Purchase (1902)

The History Of The Louisiana Purchase (1902)

James Kendall Hosmer

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104310158
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The History Of The Louisiana Purchase is a book written by James Kendall Hosmer in 1902. This book provides a comprehensive account of the Louisiana Purchase, which was a land deal between the United States and France in 1803. The book covers the political, economic, and social factors that led to the acquisition of the Louisiana Territory, which doubled the size of the United States. Hosmer’s book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the Louisiana Purchase. He begins by providing a background on the French and Spanish control of the territory, and the events that led to the United States’ interest in acquiring it. The book then delves into the negotiations between the United States and France, which were led by Thomas Jefferson and Napoleon Bonaparte respectively. Hosmer also explores the challenges that arose during the Louisiana Purchase, such as the legal and constitutional issues that arose from the acquisition of new territory. He also examines the impact of the Louisiana Purchase on the United States, including the expansion of slavery and the westward expansion of the nation. Overall, The History Of The Louisiana Purchase is a detailed and informative account of one of the most significant events in American history. Hosmer’s book provides readers with a deeper understanding of the political and social factors that led to the acquisition of the Louisiana Territory, and the impact that it had on the United States. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, politics, or economics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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