Meaning Of The Word Gadsden Purchase
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Gadsden Purchase in British English
noun: an area of about 77 000 sq km (30 000 sq miles) in present-day Arizona and New Mexico, bought by the US from Mexico for 10 million dollars in 1853. The purchase was negotiated by James Gadsden (1788–1858), US diplomat |
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