Click the Google Preview button to take a look inside this book. The Louisiana Purchase--The Deal of the Century That Doubled the NationSeries: The Wild History of the American WestBy David Schaffer DetailsDetails ReviewsReviews President Thomas Jefferson purchased 828,000 square miles of land from France for $15 million in 1803—a cost of less than 3 cents per acre. Read about the Louisiana Purchase in David Schaffer’s addition to THE WILD HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN WEST series.Publication Date: 07/01/2006Copyright: 2006Pages: 128Trim Size: 6 1/2 x 9 1/4Illustrations: Illus. with color photographs and illustrationsGrade Level: 6–upAge Level: 11–upLC Number: 2005033172Dewey: 973.4FormatsFormatISBNList PriceDiscount PriceLibrary Bound Book978-1-59845-018-7$36.27$27.20 "Both books feature an opening chapter that captures a pivotal event, followed by a more thorough examination of the topic . . . Purchase provides solid report information . . ."School Library Journal, December 2006"The readable texts are well researched and informative."The Horn Book Guide, Spring 2007 Loading… Other books in The Wild History of the American West 12 Loading… Other books from the authors 1 Loading… Library Bound Book: 978-1-59845-018-7 List Price: $36.27 Discount Price: $27.20 + Add to wish list Please log in Log in or register to create a wish list. Login or Register Loading… -----OR----- Click to buy at Amazon.com or Barnes and Noble