President Thomas Jefferson had many reasons for wanting to acquire the Louisiana Territory. The reasons included future protection, expansion, prosperity and the mystery of unknown lands. President ...
When President Thomas Jefferson closed on this $15 million real estate deal with French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, his stock began to rise, while the hopes of a return to office for Alexander ...
In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson purchased 820,000 square miles of land from Napoleon.
2017-10-14T16:54:41-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/030/20171014170047003_hd.jpgProfessor Gene Smith talked about Thomas Jefferson’s challenges with the ...
Those of you who remember your early American history may recall the "Whiskey Rebellion," an interesting, if not exactly earth-shattering, episode in post-revolutionary America. In a nutshell, the ...
I try to offer travel opportunities in my articles to “Get Out of Town” that might be enjoyable and also have some historical interest. But given the COVID-19 pandemic and the need to stay at home, ...
Each week, The Spokesman-Review examines one question from the Naturalization Test immigrants must pass to become United States citizens. Today’s question: What territory did the United States buy ...
Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol. 22, No. 4, America's Bill of Rights, Market Economies And Republican Governments (Fall, 1992), pp. 679-696 (18 pages) The Louisiana Purchase was undoubtedly the ...
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