Donald Barr Chidsey wrote Louisiana Purchase in 1972. General Publishing Company published it in Canada. The author, Donald B. Chidsey, was a newspaperman for ten years on many different papers. He became a full-time writer in 1928 and wrote more than fifty history books. Donald B. Chidsey is best known for his historical and biographical works. He also was awarded Boys Clubs of American Junior Book Award for Rod Rides High in1951 and Colonial Dames of American annual book award for the Birth of the Constitution in 1965.
In Louisiana Purchase, Donald B. Chidsey told us about the stori…