| 词汇 | gadsden purchase |
| 词源 | Gadsden Purchase. The 1853 purchase of a strip of land now in New Mexico for $10 million from Mexico, the area being 45,535 square miles. The treaty was negotiated by U.S. diplomat and railroad developer James Gadsden (1788–1858). |
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