So vast, so beautiful a land; Louisiana and the Purchase.

Sprague, Marshall.

So vast, so beautiful a land; Louisiana and the Purchase. - [1st ed.] - Boston, Little, Brown [1974] - xix, 396 p. illus. 24 cm.

Bibliography: p. 370-381.

Recounts how explorers discovered the Mississippi region and discusses the political, economic, and social factors that led to the Louisiana Purchase.

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Louisiana Purchase.


Mississippi River Valley--History--To 1803.

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