"Gadsden Purchase" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Gadsden Purchase [canonical]
Etymology: Named after James Gadsden, U.S. ambassador to Mexico. Head templates: {{en-prop|def=1|head=Gadsden Purchase}} the Gadsden Purchase
  1. A region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that the United States acquired from Mexico by the Treaty of Mesilla in 1854. Categories (topical): Historical events, History of the United States Categories (place): Arizona, USA, Mexico, New Mexico, USA
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