The United States ratified the Louisiana Purchase.
The US borrowed $15 million from Great Britain to purchase the territory of Louisana from France. The acquired land measured some 828,000 square miles (2,140,00 square km).
The United States ratified the Louisiana Purchase.
The US borrowed $15 million from Great Britain to purchase the territory of Louisana from France. The acquired land measured some 828,000 square miles (2,140,00 square km).