Northwest Ordinance of 1787

THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF UNITED STATES INDIAN POLICY AND LAW, Paul Finkelman and Tim Garrison, eds., Congressional Quarterly Press, December 2008

2 Pages Posted: 31 Jul 2009

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Robert J. Miller

Arizona State University (ASU) - Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law

Date Written: December 2008

Abstract

This encyclopedia entry describes and defines the meaning of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 in regulating American expansion in the 'old Northwest' and in the Pacific Northwest and its impact on the rights of American Indian Nations.

Keywords: Northwest Ordinance, American settlement, American expansion

Suggested Citation

Miller, Robert J., Northwest Ordinance of 1787 (December 2008). THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF UNITED STATES INDIAN POLICY AND LAW, Paul Finkelman and Tim Garrison, eds., Congressional Quarterly Press, December 2008, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1442093

Robert J. Miller (Contact Author)

Arizona State University (ASU) - Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law ( email )

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