Louisiana Purchase
- ISBN-10
- 1617861138
- ISBN-13
- 9781617861130
- Series
- Louisiana Purchase
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-09-01
- Publisher
- ABDO Publishing Company
- Author
- Alan Pierce
Description
Provides an overview of the history surrounding the Louisiana Purchase.
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