The American Senate: An Insider's History

MacNeil, Neil; Baker, Richard A.

ISBN 10: 0195367618 / ISBN 13: 9780195367614

Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2013

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Inhaltsangabe:

A groundbreaking history by two Senate insiders

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Neil MacNeil, a founding member of the PBS program Washington Week, first began to cover the Senate in 1949, and served as Time magazine's chief congressional correspondent for thirty years. He was also the author of Forge of Democracy: The House of Representatives and Dirksen: Portrait of a Public Man. He died in 2008, as this work was nearing completion.

Richard A. Baker was appointed the Senate's first official historian, a post he held from 1975 until his retirement in 2009. He produced a number of historical narratives, including 200 Notable Days: Senate Stories, 1787 to 2002 and Traditions of the United States Senate, and assisted Robert C. Byrd with The Senate, 1789-1989.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The American Senate: An Insider's History
Verlag: Oxford University Press
Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: good