The household history of the United States and its people, for young Americans . -class articles we have signed willproduce no tears, but ages of hap-piness for countless human this purchase the country ac-quired more territory than all shehad before possessed, and therewas opened to her the prospectof becoming one of the greatestnations on the earth. French Louisiana included inwhole or in part the States of Louisiana, Arkansas, Mis-souri, Iowa, Minnesota, Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado,and the Territories of Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, andthe Indian Territory—that is to say, th


The household history of the United States and its people, for young Americans . -class articles we have signed willproduce no tears, but ages of hap-piness for countless human this purchase the country ac-quired more territory than all shehad before possessed, and therewas opened to her the prospectof becoming one of the greatestnations on the earth. French Louisiana included inwhole or in part the States of Louisiana, Arkansas, Mis-souri, Iowa, Minnesota, Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado,and the Territories of Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, andthe Indian Territory—that is to say, there are at presenttwelve very large States and Territories almost whollymade from Louisiana as bought from France in 1803. Before the purchase of Louisiana there had beensome dissatisfaction in the Western country, and afew restless characters had labored to further a projectfor separating the interior country from the EasternStates, which seemed remote in that day of slowand tedious traffic by horse-paths through the mount-ains. After the annexation, the French inhabitants. THE TREASON OF AAROX BURR. 241


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