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Title
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Raising the Stars & Stripes Over Louisiana Territory
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Description
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Short article that describes the actual ceremonies when the Louisiana Territory was turned over to the United States. It includes mention of the transfer of title from France to the United States in New Orleans on December 20, 1803 as well as the ceremony denoting the transfer of administrative control of Upper Louisiana held in St. Louis on March 9, 1804.
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Date
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2003
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Louisiana
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Description
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Engraved map of Louisiana, showing lakes, rivers, towns, forts, and a few roads.
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Date
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1810~/1819~
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Founding of St. Louis: A New French Frontier at the End of Empire
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Description
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Description of events leading up to the founding of St. Louis, "the refuge of all the French" along the Missouri River frontier. Includes color picture of Auguste Chouteau portrait, maps, and other illustrations.
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Date
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2009
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
