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Democracy in Delaware : the story of the First State's General Assembly / Carol E. Hoffecker.

Title
Democracy in Delaware : the story of the First State's General Assembly / Carol E. Hoffecker.
Author
Hoffecker, Carol E.
Publication
Wilmington, Del. : Cedar Tree Books, c2004.

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Description
xiii, 297 p. : ill.; 27 cm.
Subject
  • Delaware > Politics and government
  • Delaware. General Assembly > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The three lower counties on Delaware, 1682-1763 -- Creating the Delaware state, 1764-1781 -- The First State, 1782-1815 -- The border state, 1816-1860 -- Delaware's inner Civil War, 1861-1875 -- Setting a new course, 1876-1905 -- The Du Ponts and Delaware, 1906-1921 -- The legislature faces good times and bad, 1922-1951 -- Federalism in action, 1952-1972 -- The citizen legislators, 1973-2004.
ISBN
1892142236
LCCN
^^2004004298
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library