US EditionHonoring Monroe’s Birthday: New Study Highlights His Drafting of America’s First Organic Territorial Law
- The James Monroe Memorial Foundation announced a new paper on James Monroe's role in drafting America's first Organic Territorial Law, highlighting his contributions to foundational territorial governance during Congress's Assembly.
- Historian Stanley Y. Klos's study details Monroe's involvement in the Northwest Ordinance, ensuring new territories were treated as future states and not colonies.
- Monroe played a crucial role in the Ordinance of 1784, the Land Ordinance of 1785, and the Northwest Ordinance of 1787, promoting abolition of slavery and public education.
- Klos emphasized that Monroe's contributions had a profound and lasting impact on the United States, which are often overlooked.
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Honoring Monroe’s Birthday: New Study Highlights His Drafting of America’s First Organic Territorial Law
COLONIAL BEACH, Va., April 28, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The James Monroe Memorial Foundation proudly announces the publication of “United States in Congress Assembled Delegate James Monroe: Architect of America’s First Organic Territorial Law,” a new paper by historian Stanley…
Honoring Monroe's Birthday: New Study Highlights His Drafting of America's First Organic Territorial Law - Send2Press Newswire
COLONIAL BEACH, Va., April 28, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The James Monroe Memorial Foundation proudly announces the publication of “United States in Congress Assembled Delegate James Monroe: Architect of America’s First Organic Territorial Law,” a new paper by historian Stanley Y. Klos. Image caption: A paper by Stanley Y. Klos. The study highlights James Monroe’s pivotal role not only in supporting Jefferson’s 1784 Ordinance but, more critic…
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