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On this day, April 30, 1803, the United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from France for $15 million. [View all]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_30• 1803 – Louisiana Purchase: The United States purchases the Louisiana Territory from France for $15 million, more than doubling the size of the young nation.
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