The book ""Evolution of the Ordinance of 1787: With an Account of the Earlier Plans for the Government of the Northwest Territory"" by Jay A. Barrett, published in 1891, explores the development of the Northwest Ordinance, a crucial piece of legislation that established the framework for governing the Northwest Territory in the United States. The book delves into the history of the Northwest Territory, including the various plans proposed for its governance before the Ordinance of 1787 was passed. It examines the political ...
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The book ""Evolution of the Ordinance of 1787: With an Account of the Earlier Plans for the Government of the Northwest Territory"" by Jay A. Barrett, published in 1891, explores the development of the Northwest Ordinance, a crucial piece of legislation that established the framework for governing the Northwest Territory in the United States. The book delves into the history of the Northwest Territory, including the various plans proposed for its governance before the Ordinance of 1787 was passed. It examines the political and social context in which the ordinance was created, and the debates and negotiations that shaped its final form. Barrett also discusses the impact of the ordinance on the development of the American West, including the expansion of slavery, the displacement of Native American populations, and the growth of new states. He analyzes the legacy of the ordinance and its lasting influence on American politics and society. Overall, ""Evolution of the Ordinance of 1787"" is a comprehensive and insightful historical account of a pivotal moment in American history, shedding light on the complex and often contentious process of nation-building in the early years of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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