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Series
Publisher
Abdo Daughters
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of the history surrounding the Louisiana Purchase. In these accessible history books, the moments that have defined the US are examined in detail, including numerous photos & diagrams, maps, easy-to-read text, and more. Perfect for students and young patrons examining what made that day, era, or event an American moment.
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Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Experience the Louisiana Purchase from President Thomas Jefferson's perspective. Learn about the challenges he faced, how he responded to difficult issues, and how he shaped the country during this pressing time in office"--Publisher's website.
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Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"What was the Louisiana Purchase and why was it important? How did the Louisiana Purchase change the United States? How did it affect the future for black people and American Indians? When the United States bought the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803, it would lead to historic changes for the young country. Using an inquiry-based approach, primary sources, and quick-reference infographics, readers will learn the history behind the Louisiana...
Author
Language
English
Description
"The Louisiana Purchase tells one of the fascinating stories in the history of the United States. The title takes an in-depth look at some of the leaders, battles, events, and ideals that contributed to the country's growth and development in the first half of the 1800s" --
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Publisher
Pogo Books are published by Jump!
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the causes, main events, key players, and lasting impacts of the Louisiana Purchase. Interesting photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about this important event in American history. An infographic enhances understanding of the Louisiana Purchase, and What Do You Think? sidebars encourage deeper inquiry. A timeline highlights key events and dates. Louisiana Purchase...
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Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"In 1803, the Louisiana Territory was added to the United States. This event served to double the size of a young United States, even if it still took years to completely explore the new territory. In this up close look at the Louisiana Purchase, young future historians will learn how the United States bought this new territory and what it meant to the future of the U.S. Simple maps and approachable language help struggling readers understand key...
Author
Publisher
12-Story Library
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Examines the 12 most amazing facts about the Louisiana Purchase. Full-color spreads provide information about the event's critical moments, key players, and lasting effects paired with interesting sidebars, questions to consider, and a timeline." -- Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Describes the events leading up to and including the exploration and settlement of places which became driving forces in the expansion of America. Essential Events explores historic happenings around the globe and how those events have sculpted societies, the sciences, and politics.
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Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
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.
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