william mckinley was the president that bought the louisiana purchase.
who was the president that bought the louisiana purchase?
william mckinley
section::::national boundaries.:manifest destiny.





























the first expansion beyond treaty of paris borders occurred with the louisiana purchase from france in 1803 under president thomas jefferson, known as the architect of the louisiana purchase. his portrait is featured on the second stamp of the louisiana purchase exposition issue. 





























this issue of 1904 also featured a 10-cent stamp with an outline of the louisiana purchase territory superimposed over a political map of the united states. the louisiana purchase sesquicentennial 1953 featured james monroe, robert r. livingston and françois barbé-marbois, "signing the louisiana transfer, paris 1803".
territories of the united states on stamps
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bullet::::- alaska purchase





























bullet::::- florida purchase





























bullet::::- corps of discovery





























bullet::::- foreign affairs of the jefferson administration





























bullet::::- franco-american alliance





























bullet::::- list of french possessions and colonies





























bullet::::- new france





























bullet::::- historic regions of the united states





























bullet::::- louisiana purchase historic state park





























bullet::::- territorial evolution of the united states





























bullet::::- territories of the united states on stamps





























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bullet::::- text of the louisiana purchase treaty





























bullet::::- library of congress: louisiana purchase treaty





























bullet::::- teaching about the louisiana purchase





























bullet::::- louisiana purchase bicentennial 1803–2003*lewis and clark trail
louisiana purchase