What a Deal! the Louisiana Purchase (American Milestones) - Softcover

Marsh, Carole

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0635021234 ISBN 13: 9780635021236

Publisher: Gallopade International, 2003

Synopsis

The 22-book American Milestone series is featured as "Retailers Recommended Fabulous Products" in the August 2012 edition of Educational Dealer magazine. It was a Pig in a Poke, so to Speak! The land seemed endless. It was dirt cheap? What was it good for? Who wants it? For sale? Sold to the highest bidder? And what's it work today, friend? It was a deal too good to be true! But it was true! And today, the heartland of America is what is because President Jefferson knew a good deal when he saw one. With this book, kids of all ages will have front-row seats for the closing of the biggest real estate deal in history!

Inquire within to learn about the biggest bargain in American history. A deal too good to be true - only it was! The story of the amazing Louisiana Purchase is filled with history, mystery, legend, lore and so much more!

Excuse me - don't forget your change.

A partial Table of Content includes:
The Year Was 1803
What A Deal! The Louisiana Purchase
Setting the Stage
The French Connection
Build A Raft!
Rollin' On The River
Mississippi Mud Pie
Crops, Goods, Services, and Citizens
Louisiana Purchase Trivia
Urgent Telegram!!!
Pen a Poem
And much more!

About this title

About the Author:

Carole Marsh:

• Native of Atlanta, Georgia
• Professional writer and photographer
• Founder and CEO of Gallopade International, Inc.
• Founder and Owner of Marsh Media, a public relations anD corporate communications firm
• Creator of more than 15,000 products, primarily fiction and non-fiction supplementary educational materials
including books, interactive CD-ROMs, games, and online adventures

Awards Include:

• 2011 Teachers’ Choice for the Classroom by Learning Magazine
• 2007 Greatest Products by iParenting Media
• 2006 Georgia Author of the Year by Georgia Writers Association
• 2004 Teachers’ Choice for the Family by Learning Magazine
• 2003 Excellence in Education Award from the National School Supply and Equipment Association
• 2002 Teachers' Choice Award by Learning Magazine
• 2002 Award of Excellence Recipient from Association Advance America
• 2000 Fastest Growing Small Press from Publishers Weekly
• Communicator of the Year in 1979

About this edition

• Publisher: Gallopade International
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0635021234
• ISBN 13: 9780635021236
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 32