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Louisiana Day and the Louisiana Purchase Recalled at Expo
A nostalgic recounting celebrates Louisiana Day at the exposition, praising the Louisiana Purchase of 1803 as a pivotal union symbol. It notes increased westward growth, future statehood hopes for the Dakotas, Idaho, Wyoming, and Montana, and the treaty’s guarantees aiding expansion and immigration.
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