25 déc. 1802 - Louisiana Purchase
Description:
The United States bought 828,000 square miles of land from France in 1803. The French controlled this region from 1699 until 1762 when it became Spanish property because France gave it to Spain as a present, since they were allies. The purchase added 827,000 square miles and doubled the size of the U.S.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
25 déc. 1802
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 222 ans