So vast, so beautiful a land
Subtitle: Louisiana and the purchase
By: Marshall Sprague.
Publisher: Swallow/Ohio University Press; Swallow Pr
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Athens, Ohio
Language: eng
Number of pages: 396
Subjects: Louisiana Purchase.; Louisiana Purchase.; Mississippi River Valley -- History -- To 1803.; Mississippi River Valley -- History -- To 1803.
Description: Recounts how explorers discovered the Mississippi region and discusses the political, economic, and social factors that led to the Louisiana Purchase.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.