Louisiana Purchase
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Follows the events which lead to the acquisition of the Louisiana Territory by the United States in 1803, showing the roles played by Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, Robert Livingston, the Bonapartes, and others. Discusses the military and economic conditions impelling the United States to secure Louisiana, and the political and constitutional dilemmas facing Jefferson when he authorized the purchase.
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THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE: KEY TO A CONTINENT. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films. 16 min., sd., b&w, 16mm. © Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.; 14Jul55; MP6302.
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