Thomas Jefferson was the President of the United States when the Louisiana Purchase occurred. Jefferson was president from 1801 to 1809.
Thomas Jefferfson
In 1803, he was the president of the United States and he authorized the purchase.
The Louisiana Purchase helped to double the size of the United States.
The Louisiana Purchase helped to double the size of the United States.
Thomas Jefferson
The very first thing that the United States did with the Louisiana Purchase was explore it. President Thomas Jefferson sent an expedition led by Lewis and Clark in 1804.
Jefferson negotiated the Louisiana Purchase in 1803.
Thomas Jefferson, with the Louisiana Purchase.
Thomas Jefferson was the US President in 1803 when he negotiated the purchase of the Louisiana Territory from France, for a total cost of about $15 million. The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of The United States.
The United States through the Louisiana Purchase.
The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States.
Thomas Jefferson was the president when the United States acquired the Louisiana Territory. The territory was purchased from France in 1803, in what is known as the Louisiana Purchase.
France and the United States. The United States bought Louisiana from France.