The Louisiana Purchase: A Primary Source History of Jefferson's Landmark Purchase from Napoléon cover

The Louisiana Purchase: A Primary Source History of Jefferson's Landmark Purchase from Napoléon

Author: Goldberg, Jan

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 9.0
Points 2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 9732
Points per Word 0.000206
Page Count 64
Points per Page 0.03125
Series Primary Sources in American History; Primary Source

Description

This book uses primary sources to describe the history of the Louisiana Purchase, from Jefferson's dream of expansion and his negotiations with Napoleon for the land to the exploration of the new territory by Lewis and Clark.