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The Louisiana Purchase: Asking Tough Questions
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Children's - 3rd-6th Grade, Age 8-11 
READABILITY
6.0 
PAGES
48 p. ; 
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$8.06
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ISBN 9781496688149
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Using a Q & A format, the book explores the details of the Louisiana Purchase, including its effects on the growing country, Native Americans, and the expansion of slavery.
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What was the Louisiana Purchase and why was it important? How did the Louisiana Purchase change the United States? How did it affect the future for black people and American Indians? When the United States bought the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803, it would lead to historic changes for the young country. Using an inquiry-based approach, primary sources, and quick-reference infographics, readers will learn the history behind the Louisiana Purchase and how it affected the future of America and its people.
 
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