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Essay heading: Did Thomas Jefferson Abandon His Ideals By Making The Louisiana Purchase?
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Thomas Jefferson purchased 529, 911, 680 acres for 3 cents per acre. The total purchase was for $15 million, which was a huge sum of money in that time. This means that Thomas Jefferson threw away his ideals about having a humble and meek economy and government, and went out on a limb buying 827, 987 square miles of land...
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The total purchase was for $15 million, which was a huge sum of money in that time. This means that Thomas Jefferson threw away his ideals about having a humble and meek economy and government, and went out on a limb buying 827, 987 square miles of land.
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