Louisiana Purchase
School year: Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
No. of pages 24
Published: 2020
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In "Louisiana Purchase" by Christopher Forest, readers are taken on a historical journey back to the early 19th century, where the young United States embarks on a monumental expansion. The story explores the pivotal moment when President Thomas Jefferson negotiates the acquisition of the vast Louisiana Territory from France in 1803. As many stake their claims on this new land, the narrative unfolds through the eyes of both leaders and ordinary citizens, highlighting the challenges of exploration, governance, and cultural encounters. This rich historical backdrop showcases the transformative impact of the Louisiana Purchase on the nation’s growth and identity. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Turning Points in Us History .
This book is aimed at children at US 2nd grade-5th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published in 2020 by Pogo Books .
Christopher Forest is a writer from Massachusetts. He has written books about the supernatural and local history for Schiffer Publishing, including Boston's Haunted History, North Shore Spirits of Massachusetts, and The Lost History of the North Shore.
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