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Jefferson's great gamble : the remarkable story of Jefferson, Napoleon and the men behind the Louisiana Purchase / Charles A. Cerami.

Cerami, Charles A., (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781570719455
  • ISBN: 1570719454
  • ISBN: 9781402202407
  • ISBN: 1402202407
  • Physical Description: 309 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Naperville, IL : Sourcebooks, [2003]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-302) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Toward the great river -- Friendly France threatens America -- The fateful island -- One spot on the globe -- The mistrusted envoy -- Napoleon's odd couple -- Confusing Bonaparte -- The Du Pont way -- An extraordinary minister -- Waiting for Monroe -- Agonizing moments -- The tremulous Pause -- Monroe's historic decision -- The moment in history -- The Senate's pretended reluctance -- The antagonists move on -- A Territory on the move -- The long sequel.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 10.4 17 75558.
Subject:
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 > Relations with Americans.
Louisiana Purchase.
United States > Territorial expansion.

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