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To: RightOnline

Part of the Missouri Compromise was letting Maine become a state. The Missouri Compromise may have saved the Union in 1820, but we’re paying the cost for it now.


24 posted on 10/14/2009 8:25:33 AM PDT by Verginius Rufus
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To: Verginius Rufus
Part of the Missouri Compromise was letting Maine become a state. The Missouri Compromise may have saved the Union in 1820, but we’re paying the cost for it now.

So Maine would have remained part of Massachusetts?? That would have been a plus??

78 posted on 10/14/2009 9:52:37 AM PDT by rhombus
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