Evolution of the Ordinance of 1787: With an Account of the Earlier Plans for the Government

By: Barrett, Jay Amos

This historical work traces the evolution of the Ordinance of 1787, one of the most important pieces of legislation in American history, which established the framework for westward expansion and the creation of new states within the United States. Author Jay Amos Barrett offers a detailed account of the drafting and ratification of the Ordinance, as well as an examination of the earlier plans and proposals that helped shape its final form.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1019511885
• ISBN13: 9781019511886
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"