When the territory of Missouri applied for admission to statehood ... carved from the vast area acquired from France in the Louisiana Purchase of 1803. Should slavery be allowed in the new ...
National Archives The Louisiana Purchase, which more than doubled the size of the existing United States, provided Easterners with more than enough room to grow, and it quickly became a great ...
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