A Brief History of the United States Territorial Acquisitions (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. This book is about the history of the United States acquiring territory in North America and around the World. Readers will learn about the Treaty of Paris which established the country's original borders, as well as the Louisiana Purchase, the Texas Annexation, the Gadsden Purchase, the annexation of Hawaii, and much more. The book discusses political reasoning for expansions, and what has happened with the territories since being acquired by the United States. This book was created and put into distribution by a team of dedicated editors using open source and proprietary publishing tools. One of the advantages to the way we publish books is that our content is up to date and written by dedicated subject matter experts from all over the world. By adding a layer of screening and curatorial attention to this material, we are able to offer a book that is relevant, informative and unique.