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The Legislative Branch

The Legislative Branch

Carol Parenzan Smalley

Looks at the history of the United States Congress, how Congress is set up, and what role Congress plays in the government.
Congress and the American Tradition

Congress and the American Tradition

James Burnham

This book is organized into three distinct parts: "The American System of Government," "The Present Position of Congress," and "The Future of Congress," which discusses democracy and liberty, and ultimately asks, "Can Congress survive?"
In Congress Assembled: Continuity and Change in the ...

In Congress Assembled: Continuity and Change in the ...

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The National Digital Library of the Library of Congress features a teaching unit on the U.S. Constitution, Congress and current events entitled "In Congress Assembled: Continuity and Change in the Governing of the United States," written by ...
America's Library: The Story of the Library of Congress, ...

America's Library: The Story of the Library of Congress, ...

James Conaway

Traces the history of the Library of Congress under the leadership of each of the men who have been appointed as Librarian of Congress and discusses how the Library's collections have reflected American political and intellectual ...
Congress and Other Cesspools

Congress and Other Cesspools

Rodney Stich

Congress and other cesspools is a detailed history of fraud and corruption involving members of Congress and other government and non-government entities, primarily as it involves financial frauds upon the American people.
Congress and Its Members

Congress and Its Members

Roger H. Davidson

In the fifteenth edition, authors Roger H. Davidson, Walter J. Oleszek, Frances E. Lee, and Eric Schickler offer comprehensive coverage of the U.S. Congress and the legislative process by examining the tension between Congress as a ...
The First Congress: How James Madison, George Washington, ...

The First Congress: How James Madison, George Washington, ...

Fergus M. Bordewich

In The First Congress, award-winning author Fergus Bordewich brings to life the achievements of the First Congress: it debated and passed the first ten amendments to the Constitution, which we know as the Bill of Rights; admitted North ...
A Presidential Simulation: A Student's Guide to ...

A Presidential Simulation: A Student's Guide to ...

Dr. Henrik Schatzinger

In a Politics of Congress course, we used Lauren Cohen Bell's The U.S. Congress: A Simulation for Students, and found that students greatly enjoyed the simulation, the portrayal of a member of Congress, and most of all the assignments.
A Manual of Cataloguing Practice: International Series of ...

A Manual of Cataloguing Practice: International Series of ...

K. G. B. Bakewell

LIBRARY OF CONGREss. Information Systems Office. MARC manuals used by the Library of Congress. Chicago: American Library Association, 1968. LIBRARY OF CONGREss. Processing Dept. The Cataloging-in-source Experiment: a report  ...
African American Members of the United States Congress: ...

African American Members of the United States Congress: ...

Jennifer E. Manning

37-40; Singh, The Congressional Black Caucus: Racial Politics in the U.S. Congress,pp. 188-189; and Swain, Black Faces, Black Interests: The Representation of African Americans in Congress, pp. 236-237. 24 P.L. 98-144, 97 Stat. 917 (Nov.
The Kid on the Sandlot: Congress and Professional Sports, ...

The Kid on the Sandlot: Congress and Professional Sports, ...

Stephen R. Lowe

U.S. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. Sports Anti-Blackout Legislation — Oversight. 95th Cong., 2d sess., 1978. U.S. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Fifth Annual ...
Hayes Historical Journal

Hayes Historical Journal

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Marion Kaminkow's 3 volume set entitled Genealogies in the Library of Congress lists over 23,000 books on family history housed in the Library of Congress. Complement to Genealogies in the Library of Congress, also by Marion Kamin- kow, ...
Mormons in American Politics: From Persecution to Power

Mormons in American Politics: From Persecution to Power

Luke Perry

A notable exception is Damon Cann's study of voting cohesion among Mormons in Congress. Cann examined roll—call voting in the House for all nonunanimous votes in the 109th Congress. There were 11 Mormons in Congress, 10 of whom ...
Colville Termination: Hearings, Eighty-ninth Congress, First ...

Colville Termination: Hearings, Eighty-ninth Congress, First ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Subcommittee on Indian Affairs

"he Colville members involved would seem entitled to a fair price for their inter- sts, which they will not receive. It is a hardship upon the other tribes to require hem to purchase back their own lands. One solution would be for the Congress ...
Cataloguing In Library Science

Cataloguing In Library Science

M.A. Khan

U. S. Library of Congress. Information bulletin. U. S. Library of Congress. Cataloguing service. 1. Cataloguing. 2. Catalogues, Card. U. S. Library of Congress. Processing Dept. Monthly list of Russian accessions. 1. Russian literature-Bibl.
Congress and Indian Nationalism: The Pre-independence Phase

Congress and Indian Nationalism: The Pre-independence Phase

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John R. McLane, Indian Nationalism and the Early Congress (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1977), pp. 142-145. 4. Six princes were reported at the 1888 Congress at Allahabad. A. Moin Zaidi and Shaheda Zaidi, eds., Encyclopaedia ...
The Congress

The Congress

Leslie Gourse

Surveys the origins of Congress, and discusses how it works, the differences between the two Houses, leadership, checks and balances, and Congressional powers
Congress of the United States: Powers, Structure, and Procedures

Congress of the United States: Powers, Structure, and Procedures

N. O. Kura

The importance of Congress in such a period of turbulence cannot be overstated. This outstanding new book brings clarity to the organization and functioning of the COnrress of the U.S.
Accessions List, South Asia

Accessions List, South Asia

Library of Congress Office, New Delhi

I E 61211 All India Applied Phycological Congress (2nd : 1987 : New Delhi, India ) Advances in applied phycology-II : proceedings of Second All India Applied Phycological Congress / chief editor, A.C. Shukla ; editors, Priti Shukla, S.N. Pandey ...
United States Congress & Bilingual Education

United States Congress & Bilingual Education

Abdul Karim Bangura

United States Congress. 1975. Hearings Before the Senate Special Committee on Bilingual Education of the Committee of Labor and Public Welfare, 94th Congress, 1st Session. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office. United States ...
Perspectives on Method and Theory in the Study of Religion: ...

Perspectives on Method and Theory in the Study of Religion: ...

International Association for the History of Religions. Congress

Adjunct Proceedings of the XVIIth Congress of the International Association for the History of Religions, Mexico City, 1995 International Association for the History of Religions. Congress Armin W. Geertz, Russell T. McCutcheon, Scott S. Elliott.
Congress For Dummies

Congress For Dummies

David Silverberg

Full of helpful resources such as contact information for House and Senate offices, and smart, straightforward explanations of the legislative process, this book is everything you need to understand Congress and get involved in your ...
Accessions List, Southeast Asia

Accessions List, Southeast Asia

Library of Congress. Library of Congress Office, Jakarta

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