Causes of the Civil War: The Northwest Ordinance (1787) and the U.S. Constitution - Page 2

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Source used: From Slavery to Freedom. John Hope Franklin and Alfred A. Moss, 1994.

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11. May 16, 2001 9:19 AM
Wrap10? Do you work at Taco Bell? Are you mexican? I think Latino's are pretty. Thank you!

-- posted by notavoter

10. Dec 30, 1999 9:18 PM
Brian,

Perhaps he was referring to the Missouri Compromise.

Actually no, he used the term 'Southwest Ordinance,' and spoke of it during a segment that discussed the NWO. At least that's ...

-- posted by Wrap10

9. Dec 30, 1999 9:13 PM
Mug,

Same here. I'll have to check into it at some point, since like you it's got my curiosity up.
Hope you have a good New Year.

Perry ...

-- posted by Wrap10

8. Dec 21, 1999 7:03 AM
Perhaps he was referring to the Missouri Compromise.

-- posted by BrianTubbs

7. Dec 20, 1999 9:49 AM
Michael, I agree with John on this. The issue of the 3/5 compromise was purely one of representation. The framers of the Constitution were ironing out the best compromise the various sides would agr ...

-- posted by BrianTubbs

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