LOUISIANA PURCHASE HISTORIC STATE PARK — One of the most important landmarks from early U.S. history is tucked away amid a swamp about 90 miles east of Little Rock. The site, among the smaller ...

The Louisiana Purchase changed the trajectory of U.S. expansion in the beginning of the 19th century, allowing the size of the country to grow by 530,000,000 acres. And at only a cost to the U.S. of ...

The message describes the Louisiana Purchase as potentially the best land deal in history. From 1700 to 1803, France controlled much of mid-North America. Thomas Jefferson aimed to secure a passage to ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Welcome to Monroe, ...

Louisiana Purchase State Park is one of the coolest places in Arkansas. Hold on a second. We're going to have to go at this a little differently from here onward because we are quickly learning that ...

At the end of a two-mile, heavily wooded road in the Delta is one of the last headwater swamps in America and home to a variety of endangered animals, rare swamp cottonwood and the site where ...

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WASHINGTON (WCSC) - The United States Senate ratified a landmark treaty that doubled the size of the country and fundamentally changed its trajectory on Oct. 14, 1803. It was on that date that the ...

IF the secret police of Paris, whose business it was to intercept letters for the private guidance of the First Consul in the spring of 1803, had chanced to peer through the windows of a certain ...

FARGO — In September 1806, Meriwether Lewis, along with his co-commander, William Clark, returned from their 6,000-mile journey through the wilderness of what is now the northwestern U.S. On their ...