Re: Missouri Compromise

[robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>]

Yeah, never learned this in school in New England.

What's strange is that Maine and Ma are not connected,
separated by a small slice of .

 > From: Noelle <noelle>
 > Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2024 17:49:14 -0800 (PST)
 >
 > https://www.electoral-vote.com/evp2024/Items/Jan09-2.html
 > didn't know
 > "The Missouri Compromise solved the immediate crisis by carving 
 > Ma into two states, and admitting the newly created state 
 > of Maine as a non-slave state, thus maintaining the balance in the 
 > Senate."
 > but of course didn't solve the long-term crisis.