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  2. Louisiana Purchase - Wikipedia

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    Louisiana Purchase territory shown as American Indian land in Gratiot's map of the defenses of the western & north-western frontier, 1837. The Louisiana Purchase was negotiated between France and the United States, without consulting the various Indian tribes who lived on the land and who had not ceded the land to any colonial power.

  3. List of territory purchased by a sovereign nation from ...

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    Gwadar Purchase: Elten, Selfkant, and Suderwick West Germany Netherlands: 280 million DM: 1963 69 km² 4.1 million DM/km² Ausgleichsvertrag: Tiran Island and Sanafir Island [27] Saudi Arabia Egypt: $22 billion USD in oil and development aid 2017 113 km² Agreement of maritime delimitation between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Arab ...

  4. The Louisiana Purchase was considered a steal in 1803. How ...

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    The Louisiana Purchase changed the trajectory of U.S. expansion in the beginning of the 19th century, allowing the size of the country to grow by 530,000,000 acres. And at only a cost to the U.S ...

  5. Territorial evolution of New Mexico - Wikipedia

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    An enlargeable map of the United States after the secret Third Treaty of San Ildefonso transferred the Spanish colony of la Luisiana to the French Republic on October 1, 1800. An enlargeable map of the United States after the Louisiana Purchase took effect on December 20,1803.

  6. The Louisiana Purchase: Jefferson’s constitutional gamble - AOL

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    On October 20, 1803, the Senate ratified a treaty with France, promoted by President Thomas Jefferson, that doubled the size of the United States. But was Jefferson empowered to make that $15 ...

  7. Territory of Orleans - Wikipedia

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    In 1804, all of the Louisiana Purchase south of the 33rd parallel became the Orleans Territory, and the remainder became the District of Louisiana. (The District of Louisiana was later renamed the Louisiana Territory; and still later, when the Orleans Territory became the State of Louisiana, the Louisiana Territory was renamed the Missouri Territory.)

  8. List of plantations in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Louisiana that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register; or are otherwise significant for their history, their association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. [1 ...

  9. Food Stamps: Get Discounts on Museums, Internet and ... - AOL

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    Louisiana SNAP EBT recipients receive money to pay for food and a few other things with their SNAP EBT card. But did you know you can also get discounts on a range of other activities and services...