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