1803
Napoleon sold Louisiana
1803 is most commonly encountered as a year—the date of the Louisiana Purchase, the year Ohio became a state.
As with other years, it appears in historical references and dates.
In some contexts, 1803 functions as a model number, area code, or identification code: Form 1803, the 1803 musket.
1803 territorial acquisition
- Marbury v. MadisonLandmark ruling establishing judicial review
- Haitian RevolutionSuccessful slave rebellion, 1790s
- Napoleonic WarsBonaparte's military campaigns
1803 territorial acquisition
- Mississippi RiverLongest North American watercourse
- New OrleansLouisiana's largest city
- American frontierExpanding western settlement zone
- Manifest DestinyBelief in justified American expansion
westward expansion · Lewis and Clark · territory · Missouri River · frontier · exploration · colonization · land acquisition
Third American president
- Napoleon BonaparteFrench military dictator
- Meriwether Lewis
- SacagaweaShoshone interpreter for westward expedition
- John Marshall
Emotion-centered artistic movement
- symphonyExtended composition for orchestra
- compositionArranged elements forming whole
- literatureBody of written works
- poetryMetrical literary composition
Model of matter's building blocks
- chemistryStudy of substances' interactions
- elementsFundamental parts or substances
- scientific methodStructured process for investigation
- natural philosophyHistorical term for science
Louisiana Purchase
1803 territorial acquisition
- Marbury v. MadisonLandmark ruling establishing judicial review
- Haitian RevolutionSuccessful slave rebellion, 1790s
- Napoleonic WarsBonaparte's military campaigns
Louisiana Purchase
1803 territorial acquisition
- Mississippi RiverLongest North American watercourse
- New OrleansLouisiana's largest city
- American frontierExpanding western settlement zone
Manifest Destiny · westward expansion · Lewis and Clark · territory · Missouri River · frontier · exploration · colonization · land acquisition
Thomas Jefferson
Third American president
- Napoleon BonaparteFrench military dictator
- SacagaweaShoshone interpreter for westward expedition
Meriwether Lewis · John Marshall · James Monroe · Talleyrand
Romanticism
Emotion-centered artistic movement
- symphonyExtended composition for orchestra
- compositionArranged elements forming whole
- literatureBody of written works
atomic theory
Model of matter's building blocks
- chemistryStudy of substances' interactions
- elementsFundamental parts or substances
- scientific methodStructured process for investigation
- Louisiana PurchaseLouisiana Purchase, Louisiana Territory, Thomas Jefferson, Napoleon Bonaparte, New Orleans
- River Historysteamboats, keelboats, river trade, river ports, rivermen