 "The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)")
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Farming in Times Past: Reminiscences of the Shorthorn.(Farming Life)
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Byline: Paul Callaghan
SUCCESSIVE generations of farmers in Ulster have spent much time studying and discussion the pedigree of Shorthorn cattle.
Indeed, for many years, Herd Books have graced the kitchen tables and bookcases of farmhouses across Ireland and Great Britain. But, when the first volume containing the ancestry of Shorthorn cattle published ... and who was behind it?
Before answering these questions specifically, it is, perhaps, of interest to go back to the 1600s, not into the world of cattle but, rather, that of horses. According to ...
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The primary source.(Northwest Territory Ordinance and Act of 1787)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Michigan History Magazine
; ...The following year, Congress passed an ordinance, prepared by Thomas Jefferson, that proposed...inspiration for Congress to adopt the Land Ordinance of 1785 and the Northwest Ordinance of 1787. Both of these acts had a profound impact...
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The Confederation Congress and the Creation of the American Trans-Appalachian Settlement Policy, 1783-1787.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; ...Appalachian settlement policy, 1783-1787. Allen, Michael. Edwin Mellen...in the Virginia Cession and the Ordinance of 1784, the new ideas about Indian...Negotiations, and the Northwest Ordinance of 1787. He also provides an epilogue...
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Underground Railroad Started 1787
Newspaper article from: Tennessee TRIBUNE, The
; ...anti-slavery. Northwest Ordinance -- Abolished Slavery in what was to be 5 states in 1787, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois...Wisconsin. On July 13, 1787 Arthur St. Clair's Confederation...years of long debate, "an Ordinance for the government of the...
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CELEBRATING 221ST ANNIVERSARY OF NORTHWEST ORDINANCE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...Years of Unsettled Borders: Indiana and the Northwest Ordinance." Chief Justice Randall T. Shepard invites the public...Indiana's borders as established by the Northwest Ordinance of 1787. This year's program concentrates on Indiana's...
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TRAVELING EXHIBIT TRACES INDIANA BACK TO 1787
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN)
; ...traces the roots of Indiana back to 1787, when it was encompassed within...issues involved in the Northwest Ordinance. The ordinance outlined the stages of government...and graphs, three areas of the ordinance: statehood, boundaries and rights...
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Bold Northwest Ordinance: It's also 200 yrs. old
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...the Midwest is, too. It is the 1787 Northwest Ordinance, which provided for government...Washington University. The Big Ten. The 1787 Ordinance's third article states...holds some of it. Boosterism. The 1787 Ordinance was approved of by a big...
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100 Documents.(historic documents)
Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report
; ...independent nation. 7 VIRGINIA PLAN, 1787 Drafted by James Madison, it proposes...executive, and judicial. 8 NORTHWEST ORDINANCE, 1787 Lays the groundwork for westward...Mississippi. 9 U.S. CONSTITUTION, 1787 Drafted in secret, it creates a...
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Building An 'Empire Of Liberty'.(expansion of the U.S.)
Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report
; ...genius of American government," says John Mack Faragher, a history professor at Yale University. The Northwest Ordinance (1787) created what would become Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin. The beauty of the document was...
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From Thirteen Colonies to These United States
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...The most important piece of legislation enacted by "the United States in Congress Assembled" was the Northwest Ordinance (1787), which established a coherent plan for settling and governing the West. The very existence of the Congress was...
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On the character of Generation X.
Magazine article from: Public Interest
; ...all the subjects an attendance upon the instructions of the public teachers aforesaid." Likewise, the Northwest Ordinance (1787) declared: "Religion, morality, and knowledge, being necessary to good government and the happiness of mankind...
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