Northwest Ordinance
Constitutional Politics and the Theft of Native Land
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Author
Publication
2017 - McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Language
English
Word Count
57,000 words, Guess
Page Count
228 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-139781476665191
- ISBN-101476665192
- Library of Congress Control Number2017002543
- OCLC Control Number959536024
- Better World Books9781476665191
and 1 more
- Open LibraryOL28623554M
Classifications
- LCCE309.A44 2017
- LCCE309 .A44 2017
Description
"Because of the the Northwest Ordinance, passed by Congress in July 1787, the western lands acquired from Great Britain were divided into slave and free states, a compromise which precipitated the Civil War. Drawing on contemporary letters and documents, this detailed analysis re-examines the Ordinance and how Congress silently permitted the South's "peculiar institution" to move westward"--
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