When President Thomas Jefferson closed on this $15 million ... National Archives The Louisiana Purchase, which more than doubled the size of the existing United States, provided Easterners with ...

That’s pretty much the Louisiana Purchase in a nutshell ... uneasy sensations through the body of the nation,” said Thomas Jefferson. He also mentioned that if France maintained possession ...

This week marks the bicentennial of Jefferson Parish, which was established by the Louisiana Legislature 200 years ago this ...

Most Americans have heard the story of Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery that was sent by Thomas Jefferson to explore the new Louisiana Purchase from 1804-1806. What most people do not ...

The Louisiana Purchase of 1803 sparked a new wave of exploration in the United States as a number of expeditions were ...

The Age of Experiments/The Pursuit of Happiness” Friday, February 7 at 9:00 pm In part two: Jefferson was responsible... Read More ...

The one that every schoolchild learns about began in 1804, when Thomas Jefferson sent ... United States boundaries, as Jefferson had with the Louisiana Purchase. Other countries have increased ...

By Stephen Smoot President Donald Trump has moved back into his comfort zone on foreign policy - working on a real estate deal for Greenland that would even outstrip Thomas Jefferson’s Louisiana ...