1 jan 1803 ano - The Louisiana Purchase

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The Louisiana Purchase

— was the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from France in 1803.

— $15m dollars (eighteen dollars per square mile)

— 2,140,000 km

— However, France only controlled a small fraction of this area, most of it inhabited by American Indians;

— The total cost of all subsequent treaties and financial settlements over the land has been estimated to be around 2.6 billion dollars.

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