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The nation's crucible : the Louisiana Purchase and the creation of America / Peter J. Kastor.

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"In 1803 the United States purchased Louisiana from France. This seemingly simple acquisition brought with it an enormous new territory as well as the country's first large population of nonnaturalized Americans--Native Americans, African Americans, and Francophone residents. What would be...

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Main Author: Kastor, Peter J. (Author)
Other title:Louisiana Purchase and the creation of America.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2004]
Series:Yale Western Americana series (Unnumbered)
Subjects:
Louisiana Purchase.
United States > Territorial expansion.
Nationalism > United States > History > 19th century.
Political culture > United States > History > 19th century.
National characteristics, American.
United States > Politics and government > 1801-1815.
United States > Politics and government > 1815-1861.
Louisiana > History > 1803-1865.
Frontier and pioneer life > Louisiana.
Louisiana > Race relations.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Nationalism.
Political culture.
Politics and government
Race relations.
Territorial expansion.
Louisiana.
United States.
History.

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