This affair of Louisiana

by Alexander DeConde

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Alexander DeConde

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Alexander DeConde is Professor of History, Emeritus, at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

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People/Characters: Thomas Jefferson
Important places: Louisiana Purchase, USA
Important events: Louisiana Purchase (1803)
Original language: English

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Genres: Nonfiction, History, Music, Poetry
DDC/MDS: 973.4 — History & geography History of North America United States Constitutional period (1789-1809)
LCC: E333 .D42 — History of the United States United States Revolution to the Civil War, 1775/1783-1861 By period 1789-1809. Constitutional period Jefferson's administrations, 1801-1809 Purchase of Louisiana, 1803

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