This Day in History: US Senate ratifies the Louisiana Purchase

H ARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - On October 20, 1803, the US Senate would ratify the Louisiana Purchase, adding a large amount of ...
The Shreveport Times

The Louisiana Purchase was considered a steal in 1803. How much would it cost today?

The Louisiana Purchase changed the trajectory of U.S. expansion in the beginning of the 19th century, allowing the size of the country to grow by 530,000,000 acres. And at only a cost to the U.S. of ...
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User Clip: Louisiana Purchase history

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The Advocate

'Why is the Mississippi River brown?' and other questions answered at Capitol Park Museum

Louisiana State Museum's Capitol Park Museum is a gem in Baton Rouge and a must-see on the Baton Rouge Bucket List of 26 things to do and see. With 20,000 feet of gallery space, the museum covers any ...