jan 1, 1803 - Louisiana Purchase
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The Louisiana Purchase gave the US 828,000 square miles of land. This land was prime for settlement and had a large and abundant food supply of buffalo and other wild game. It also included many large deposits of various materials which contributed to multiple economic booms.
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