Northwest Territory

Duration: 22

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1958

Creator: Coronet Films

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Traces the efforts of Benjamin Tupper, Rufus Putnam, and Manasseh Cutler in the exploration of the Ohio country, the enactment of the Northwest Ordinance, development of the Ohio Company, and early settlement of the territory. Emphasizes the importance of the principles underlying the Northwest Ordinance as forming a basis for the democratic development and eventual unionization of all the Western lands., Recreates Events Leading To The Opening Of The Northwest Territory. Shows Men And Work Of Ohio Company Of Associates, Ordinances Which Provided Administration, And The Pattern Of Statehood Established.

Complete Record: Traces the efforts of Benjamin Tupper, Rufus Putnam, and Manasseh Cutler in the exploration of the Ohio country, the enactment of the Northwest Ordinance, development of the Ohio Company, and early settlement of the territory. Emphasizes the importance of the principles underlying the Northwest Ordinance as forming a basis for the democratic development and eventual unionization of all the Western lands., , Recreates Events Leading To The Opening Of The Northwest Territory. Shows Men And Work Of Ohio Company Of Associates, Ordinances Which Provided Administration, And The Pattern Of Statehood Established.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.