1 ene 1803 año - Louisiana Purchase
Descripción:
A territory in the west central U.S. purchased from France for $15 million; extended from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains and from the Gulf of Mexico to Canada.
Historical Significance:
Protected trade access to the port of New Orleans and free passage on the Mississippi River; contributed to the growing slavery debate in the U.S.
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fecha:
1 ene 1803 año
Ahora mismo
~ 222 years ago