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32 pages : 24 cm, \"Examines the 12 most amazing facts about the Louisiana Purchase. Full-color spreads provide information about the event's critical moments, key players, and lasting effects paired with interesting sidebars, questions to consider, and a timeline.\"--Amazon.com, \"Produced for 12-Story Library by Red Line Editorial\"--Title page verso, Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index, Jefferson dreams of an \"empire of liberty\" -- Louis XIV calls Louisiana \"quite useless!\" -- New Orleans port closing starts with a rumor -- Robert Livingston faces stalemate in France -- New Orleans is closed -- Napoleon needs money -- United States buys Louisiana Territory -- Jefferson wants the west explored -- Jefferson selects secretary to lead expedition -- Lewis and Clark chart unknown territory -- Explorers believed dead before return -- Louisiana Purchase changes America -- 12 key dates