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Understanding Sovereignty Purchases: A Historical Perspective

This chapter explores the historical practice of one nation acquiring territory from another, focusing on the concept of sovereignty and significant events like the Louisiana Purchase. It also addresses the complex implications of these transactions, especially concerning indigenous communities.

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