Slavery and the Northwest Ordinance.

Peet, Tom

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ERIC Number: EJ371186

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Publication Date: 1988

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Slavery and the Northwest Ordinance.

Peet, Tom

OCSS Review, v24 n1 p40-45 Spr 1988

Describes the Northwest Ordinance as a victory for both the North and the South as each section received concessions which strengthened its interests. Discusses the document's historical background and assesses the effect of the Ordinance on the practice of slavery. (GEA)

Descriptors: Federal Regulation, Governance, Politics, Slavery, United States History

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials

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Language: English

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