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Why did President Thomas Jefferson think the Louisiana Purchase was ...
1 Nov 2023 at 5:05am
Why did President Thomas Jefferson think the Louisiana Purchase was unconstitutional when he was already going to purchase New Orleans? I have read that President Jefferson approached France to purchase New Orleans for $10 million. France then counters with an offer for the US to purchase all the Louisiana Territory for $15 million.

2004 Louisiana Purchase Nickel? : r/CRH - Reddit
16 Apr 2024 at 7:16am
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The Louisiana purchase was OP : r/HistoryMemes - Reddit
20 Jul 2023 at 2:10pm
The two banking houses worked together to facilitate and underwrite the purchase. [citation needed] Although the War of the Third Coalition, which brought France into a war with the United Kingdom, began before the purchase was completed, the UK allowed the deal to proceed as it was better for the neutral Americans to own the territory than the ...

Louisiana Purchase : r/AskHistorians - Reddit
22 Nov 2023 at 12:58am
The Louisiana Purchase territory was for the period between the end of the French and Indian War (Seven Years War) and 1800 actually belonged to Spain. Spain sold it to France in 1800. The heavy American influence came from Pickneys Treaty which allowed trade down the river to New Orleans for shipping.

CMV: The Louisiana Purchase in 1803 was a terrible deal for ... - Reddit
11 Jun 2024 at 1:02am
Mexican American was 70 million. Acquiring the dispute free right to the Louisiana purchase, while also maintaining good standing with the French and not making ourselves as international scoundrels was a deal. Stealing the territory could easily have set the stage for a conflict that would cost far more than the 15 million.

ELI5: Why was the Louisiana Puschase so cheap, and why do some ... - Reddit
26 Nov 2023 at 8:13pm
The Louisiana purchase was 827,000 square miles purchased for 15 million. 15,000,000 / 827,000 = $18.14 per square mile Divide that $18.14 by 640 acres per square mile is 18.14 / 640 = 0.0283 cents per acre. So essentially we bought the Louisiana purchase at $.02 per acre. That land has probably produce trillions in GDP since its purchase.

The Louisiana Purchase would be $340 million today [self] : r ... - Reddit
1 May 2024 at 6:47pm
Covering a staggering 530,000,000 acres (820,000 square miles, or slightly more than 2,144,510 square kilometers), the Louisiana Purchase was completed in 1803 for $15,000,000, the equivalent of around $340 million today based on inflation.

How was life like in the Louisiana Purchase before US annexation?
21 May 2024 at 6:56am
The Louisiana Purchase is the territory that was purchased by the US in 1803. Before the US annexed this territory, how was life like? Did many people live in that area? How widespread was the French language and culture in that region? Were there lots of European settlers or enslaved Africans living in that region?

What if the US never bought Louisiana? : r/HistoryWhatIf - Reddit
31 Mar 2024 at 10:51pm
Jefferson recognized this, which is why he approached Napoleon to purchase New Orleans. Napoleon decided instead to offer the entire territory to us, and the rest is history. So if that hadn't have happened, if we hadn't tried to buy New Orleans, we would have eventually taken it instead. By the 19th century American love of France had died down.

Does anyone have a map of the Louisiana purchase with modern ... - Reddit
30 Jun 2024 at 12:14pm
Does anyone have a map of the Louisiana purchase with modern day cities on it because idk if I live in it or not (I live in the circles area by the border)?



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