History of the Ordinance of 1787 and the Old Northwest Territory
A Supplemental Text for School UseBy Various
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The 'History of the Ordinance of 1787 and the Old Northwest Territory' meticulously chronicles the creation and implications of the Northwest Ordinance, a cornerstone document in early American governance. Offering a comprehensive exploration of the historical context and legislative minutiae, the book employs a scholarly yet accessible literary style, weaving together political, social, and geographical threads that define the early American landscape. The narrative aligns with the burgeoning ideas of democracy and expansion prevalent during the late 18th century, reflecting the nation'Äôs ambition to both govern new territories and promote education and civil rights. The book is authored by a diverse array of scholars who collectively illuminate the significance of the Ordinance. Their individual backgrounds in history, law, and public policy contribute to a rich tapestry of insights and interpretations. Their collective expertise broadens the scope of inquiry, reflecting on how such foundational legislation shaped the character and governance of not only the Old Northwest Territory but also the future states emerging from it. This book is essential for students of American history, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding the profound impacts of early legislative measures on the development of the United States. By engaging with this text, readers will gain a deeper appreciation for the complexities of national expansion and the enduring legacy of the 1787 Ordinance.
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GenreHistory
Length3 hrs
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Publish dateNov 5, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter III THE FIRST SETTLEMENT IN THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY UNDER THE ORDINANCE OF 1787
2Chapter IV THE BEGINNINGS OF GOVERNMENT
3Chapter V GROWTH OF SETTLEMENTS
4Chapter VI EVOLUTION OF THE STATES OF NORTHWEST TERRITORY
5Chapter VII THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE ORDINANCE OF 1787
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6CONDENSED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WORKS ON THE ORDINANCE OF 1787 AND THE HISTORY OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY
7ABRIDGED BIBLIOGRAPHY
8JUVENILE BIBLIOGRAPHY
9GENERAL
10OHIO
11INDIANA
12ILLINOIS
13MICHIGAN
14WISCONSIN
15MINNESOTA
16ANNOUNCING THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY CELEBRATION SCHOOL CONTESTS
17CONTEST No. 1—for Grade School Students—4 Divisions.
18Division I—for Grades 1 and 2.
19Division II—for Grades 3 and 4.
20Division III—for Grades 5 and 6.
21Division IV—for Grades 7 and 8.
22CONTEST No. 2—for High School Students.
23Division I—for Students of the 9th and 10th Grades.
24Division II—for Students of the 11th and 12th Grades
25CONTEST No. 3—for College Students.
26GENERAL CONTEST RULES for all divisions of Contest
27PRIZES
28For Contest No. 1—Divisions I, II, III, IV.
29For Contest No. 2—Divisions I and II.
30Contest No. 3—College Students.
31METHOD OF JUDGING—FOR GRADE SCHOOL CONTEST—CONTEST No. 1
32METHOD OF JUDGING—FOR HIGH SCHOOL CONTEST—CONTEST No. 2
33METHOD OF JUDGING COLLEGE ENTRIES
34GENERAL
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