Bibliograph

A wilderness so immense, the Louisiana Purchase and the destiny of America, Jon Kukla

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A wilderness so immense, the Louisiana Purchase and the destiny of America, Jon Kukla

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-416) and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A wilderness so immense

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Jon Kukla

Sub title

the Louisiana Purchase and the destiny of America

Summary

Interweaving the stories of ordinary settlers and imperial decision-makers, Kukla depicts a world of revolutionary intrigue that transformed a small and precarious union into a world power--all without bloodshed and for about four cents an acre. -- Ingram

Target audience

adult

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