The Northwest Ordinance: Essays on Its Formulation, Provisions, and Legacy by Frederick D. Williams

The Northwest Ordinance: Essays on Its Formulation, Provisions, and Legacy

Frederick D. Williams

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Adoption of the Northwest Ordinance in 1787 ended a long and sometimes acrimonious debate over the question of how to organize and govern the western territories of the United States. Many eastern leaders viewed the Northwest Territory as a coloni...

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