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The invention of the United States Senate
- Title
- The invention of the United States Senate / Daniel Wirls and Stephen Wirls.
- Author
- Wirls, Daniel, 1960-
- Publication
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.
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- Additional Authors
- Wirls, Stephen, 1954-
- Description
- x, 274 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Interpreting American politics
- Subject
- United States > Congress > Senate > History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-264) and index.
- Contents
- The republican institution -- Sources and models : mixed, republican, and liberal -- American senates in theory and practice, 1776-1787 -- The constitutional convention : the Senate and representation -- Completing the compromised Senate : composition and powers -- Unfounded hopes and fears : the senate during ratification -- Reality : the early Senate -- From invention to evolution : the irony of the Senate.
- Call Number
- IDF 04-2313
- ISBN
- 0801874386 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0801874394 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2003006241
- OCLC
- 51878651
- Author
- Wirls, Daniel, 1960-
- Title
- The invention of the United States Senate / Daniel Wirls and Stephen Wirls.
- Imprint
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.
- Series
- Interpreting American politics
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-264) and index.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Wirls, Stephen, 1954-
- Research Call Number
- IDF 04-2313