The Gadsden Purchase was a strip of territory the United States purchased from Mexico following negotiations in 1853. The land was purchased because it was considered to be a good route for a railroad across the Southwest to California.
Bolognese. adj. 1. (Placename) of or relating to Bologna or its inhabitants. n. 2. (Placename) a native or inhabitant of Bologna. (ËboÊ lÉËniz, -Ënis, -lÉnËyiz, -Ëyis). adj., n., pl. -gnese. adj.
Bolognese sauce /bÉlÉËnjeÉªz/ , known in Italian as ragu (ragÃ¹) alla [bolognese raËÉ¡u; -bboloÉ²ËÉ²eËse É¡u alla-] , bo or simply [ragu*] , ragÃ¹ raËÉ¡u is-a meat based sauce Originating, From. bologna italy