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describe the lands that became part of the US under the Louisiana purchase

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  1. Here is an excellent primary site.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase
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  2. These websites should help you find information.

    http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/1800/louisianapurchase/

    http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase

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