National Archives The Louisiana Purchase ... But for Jefferson, the purchase represented a defensive strategy as well. Before the Duel the United States had secured for Spain the "right of ...

Spain claimed the Americas in 1492 ... and Colorado also came from the Louisiana Purchase. Before the Louisiana Purchase, Americans were distrustful that France had re-acquired (from Spain ...

On January 7th the president-elect declined to rule out using military might or economic warfare in his pursuit of Greenland ...

Art: II In the cession made by the preceeding article are included the adjacent Islands belonging to Louisiana ... to an American Citizen or his representative and that it existed before the ...

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) compared President-elect Trump’s talk of acquiring Greenland to the Louisiana Purchase. Fetterman joined Fox News, alongside Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.), on Tuesday to ...

By 1682, France took ownership of the state before the ... settlement in the Louisiana Purchase territory. Natchitoches means “the place of the Paw-paw” in the native American language ...

Given Trump’s recent fascination - coupled with the previous Greenland comments - it’s not a surprise Perino suggested he might look to grow America through buying land, such as the country did with ...