
Below is a map showing the general boundaries of the major North American powers after the United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803. It also shows the route of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Images courtesy of Wikipedia.
Below is a map showing the general boundaries of the major North American powers after the United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803. It also shows the route of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Images courtesy of Wikipedia.
Enjoyed p1 thoroughly!! Now onto the rest.
Wish this site would let me download episodes!
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Great series! Who owns the territory in the north west corner of the country at this time?
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Thanks for the note, Tim. As for the northwest corner of the United States, it was pretty open. The British were probably the most invested in the region with traders regularly coming to the area. But no one had any settlements in what would now be Washington and Oregon.
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