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Louisiana Purchase
geographical name
Definition of LOUISIANA PURCHASE
region W cen United States between Mississippi River & the Rockies purchased 1803 from France area 885,000 square miles (2,301,000 square kilometers)
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Louisiana Purchase
geographical name
Definition of LOUISIANA PURCHASE for Kids
area W central U.S. between Rocky Mountains & Mississippi River purchased 1803 from France
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