The Events Connected To The Louisiana Purchase

Part I of Essay
“The greatest real estate deal in history,” is usually considered to be the Louisiana Purchase.1 Most people would think that the Louisiana Territory would be extremely expensive, but in reality it was cheaper than three cents an acre. The Louisiana Purchase was the rising ....

Part II of Essay
.... and Roger Sherman to draft the Declaration of Independence.2 The greatest achievement of Jefferson's first term as President was the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. He died at Monticello on July 4, 1826, on the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Another important man involved in the Louisiana Purchase was Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon Bonaparte was born in Corsica on August 15, 1769.3 Napoleon was the fourth child of Charles Bonaparte and of Lititia Née Ramolino.4 On December 25, 1799, Napoleon became the First Consul of ....