When President Thomas Jefferson closed on this $15 million real estate deal with French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, his stock began to rise, while the hopes of a return to office for Alexander ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS)—Have you ever wanted something and couldn’t afford to buy it, only to find the same item in the clearance bin years later at 90% off? That’s pretty much the ...

The Louisiana Purchase has a symbolic legacy and set a precedent for expansion in America. When the French offered to sell Louisiana to the U.S. Jefferson put his country before his party.

Most Americans have heard the story of Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery that was sent by Thomas Jefferson to explore the new Louisiana Purchase from 1804-1806. What most people do not ...

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