The Northwest Ordinance : constitutional politics and the theft of native land /

"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 O...

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Main Author: Alexander, Robert (Robert E.), 1949- (Author)
Other Authors: Lynd, Staughton (author of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2017]
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Call Number: E309 .A44 2017
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