The Louisiana Purchase: A Historical and Geographical EncyclopediaPublished in celebration of the Purchase's bicentennial, this resource offers a multifaceted view of a watershed American event. |
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... DAKOTA resent - day North Dakota is the geographical center of North America with points practi- cally equidistant between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans , as well as being situated midway between the Arctic Ocean and the Gulf of ...
... Dakota subsided as the French were removed from North America under terms of the Treaty of Paris ( 1763 ) , and again in 1803 , when the United States acquired the Louisiana Territory . Still , a rivalry between British and American fur ...
... Dakota as they followed the path of the Missouri River . Along the route , the expedition would hold council with the Arikara and lived among the Mandan , in present - day North Dakota , during the win- ter of 1804-1805 . In the years ...
Contents
Addington Henry First Viscount Sidmouth | 3 |
Aranjuez Convention of | 9 |
Armstrong John | 16 |
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The Louisiana Purchase: A Historical and Geographical Encyclopedia Junius P. Rodriguez Limited preview - 2002 |
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