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COVER......Page 1 COPYRIGHT......Page 5 SUMMARY TABLE OF CONTENTS......Page 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS......Page 8 PREFACE......Page 16 CONTRIBUTORS TO THE GUIDE TO CONGRESS, SIXTH EDITION......Page 20 CONTRIBUTORS TO PREVIOUS EDITONS OF THE GUIDE TO CONGRESS......Page 21 PART I - ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT OF CONGRESS......Page 22 Roots of Self-government......Page 24 Revolution and Confederation......Page 30 THE CONSTITUTION: BREAKING THE BONDS......Page 35 The Convention Assembles......Page 36 The Structure of Congress......Page 38 Powers of Congress......Page 43 The Executive Branch......Page 49 The Judiciary......Page 52 Amendment Process......Page 54 Campaign for Ratification......Page 55 The First Elections......Page 58 THE FORMATIVE YEARS: 1789–1809......Page 62 Emergence of Parties......Page 63 Leadership in the House......Page 64 Clay as Speaker......Page 65 Growth of Standing Committees......Page 66 A HOUSE DIVIDED: 1829–1861......Page 67 Contests to Elect the Speaker......Page 68 Changes in House Rules......Page 69 Congress Is Paramount......Page 70 Power of the Purse......Page 71 The Reed Rules......Page 73 TYRANNY AND REACTION: 1901–1919......Page 75 Initial Efforts......Page 7
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- Author
- CQ Press Editors
- Publisher
- CQ Press
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780872892941
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Political Science, Social Science, Science
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