Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1333147554 ISBN 13: 9781333147556
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book sheds light on the Louisiana Purchase, a transaction that doubled the size of the United States and propelled the young nation to become a continental power. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly expanding nation, the author delves into the intricate web of international intrigue and diplomatic maneuvering that preceded this momentous acquisition. Drawing from firsthand accounts and historical documents, the author meticulously reconstructs the strategies employed by Spain, France, and the United States as they sought to control the strategically vital Mississippi River and the vast territories it drained. The book offers a fresh perspective on the political dynamics and geostrategic considerations that shaped this pivotal moment in American history, providing a deeper understanding of its lasting impact on the nation's destiny. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1333147554 ISBN 13: 9781333147556
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1333147554 ISBN 13: 9781333147556
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.