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  2. United States territorial acquisitions table - Wikipedia

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    Water Island, by purchase from the East Asiatic Company, a private shipping company based in Denmark (which at the time was under German occupation) 1944: 0.8: 2.0: $10,000 Mariana Islands, United Nations Trust Territory; self-governing as Northern Mariana Islands: 1947: 179: 467-----

  3. List of territory purchased by a sovereign nation from ...

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    United States Mexico: $18,250,000 USD 1848 1,360,000 km² 13.4 USD/km² Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo: Southern Arizona and New Mexico [13] United States Mexico: $10,000,000 USD 1853 76,800 km² 130 USD/km² Gadsden Purchase: Danish Gold Coast [12] United Kingdom Denmark: 10,000 GBP 1850 ~12,000 km² ~1.2 GBP/km² Saxe-Lauenburg [14] Prussia Austria

  4. Louisiana Purchase - Wikipedia

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    The Louisiana Purchase was negotiated between France and the United States, without consulting the various Indian tribes who lived on the land and who had not ceded the land to any colonial power. The four decades following the Louisiana Purchase was an era of court decisions removing many tribes from their lands east of the Mississippi for ...

  5. 'Hostile' nations buying land in Texas? State lawmakers are ...

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    According to the latest data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which monitors foreign land purchases across the country, Texas leads the nation with over 5.4 million foreign-held acres of ...

  6. Senate Republicans launch effort to ban Chinese nationals ...

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    As of 2022, foreign entities and individuals held 43.4 million acres of U.S. agricultural land, which is nearly 2% of all land in the U.S. Biden Admin Failing To Track Chinese Ownership Of Us ...

  7. Opinion - As long as the US is buying countries, why ... - AOL

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    As a bold young man, Trump acquired the old Commodore Hotel and turned it into the first jewel in his crown as king of New York real estate. Trump Tower followed. Trump Tower followed.

  8. Foreign investment in United States real estate - Wikipedia

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    In 2013, foreign buyers made up about 7% ($92.2 billion) of transactions in the $1.2 trillion U.S. real estate market. Canada was the main buyer with 19% of sales (decrease from 23% the year before), China was on the second place with 16% of sales, while on the first place considering total foreign sales by dollar value (24% or $22 billion).

  9. Indiana advances bill to ban China, other ‘foreign ...

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    Now, while Chinese holdings account for just 0.9% of total foreign-owned U.S. land and far less than what other countries like Canada and the U.K. own, lawmakers have concerns that China could ...