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Bicentennial ed.; rev. for vol. 3. |
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volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. |
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United States congressional serial set ; Serial set no. 13723-13724
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United States congressional serial set ; Serial set no. 13725
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A U.S. Senate bicentennial publication
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Senate document ; 100-20
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Senate document (United States. Congress. Senate) ; 100-20.
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United States congressional serial set ; serial no. 13723-13724.
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United States congressional serial set ; serial no. 13725.
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U.S. Senate bicentennial publication.
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| Note |
"100th Congress, 1st Session, S. Con. Res. 18"--T.p. verso. |
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Erratum sheet included in v. 2. |
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Shipping list no.: 95-9007-P (v. 3). |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
v. 1. Addresses on the history of the United States Senate / edited by Mary Sharon Hall -- -- 1. The first congress, 1789-1791 -- 2. The birth of political parties, 1791-1800 -- 3. The Jeffersonian era, 1800-1808 -- 4. The war of 1812, 1809-1816 -- 5. The era of good feeling, 1817-1824 -- 6. The era of suspense, 1825-1829 -- 7. The senate comes of age, 1829-1833 -- 8. The senate censures Andrew Jackson, 1833-1837 -- 9. Boom and bust, slavery and France, 1833-1840 -- 10. Expansionism and the Mexican war, 1840-1848 -- 11. The compromise of 1850 -- 12. The turbulent 1850's -- 13. The Civil War, 1859-1865 -- 14. West Virginia is born, 1863 -- 15. The era of reconstruction, 1865-1868 -- 16. The gilded age, 1869-1876 -- 17. The gilded age tarnishes, 1877-1884 -- 18. The watershed years, 1884-1892 -- 19. Currency, foreign affairs, and party organization, 1893-1900 -- 20. The progressive era, 1901-1912 -- 21. The direct election of senators, 1913 -- 22. The Woodrow Wilson years, 1913-1920 -- 23. The roaring twenties, 1919-1929 -- 24. The great depression, 1929-1939 -- 25. The great debate over foreign policy, 1919-1941 -- 26. Profiles of new deal senators -- 27. The second world war, 1941-1945 -- 28. Congressional reform: the legislative reorganization act of 1946 -- 29. The cold war, 1945-1953 -- 30. The McCarthy era, 1947-1957 -- 31. Robert A. Taft's senate, 1945-1953 -- 32. Lyndon Johnson's senate, 1948-1961 -- 33. A bipartisan foreign policy, 1953-1960 -- 34. The senate class of 1958 -- 35. Everett Dirksen's senate, 1959-1969 -- 36. Mike Mansfield's senate: the great society years -- 37. Mike Mansfield's senate: the Vietnam years -- 38. Watergate, 1969-1974 -- 39. The contemporary senate -- -- |
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v. 2. Addresses on the history of the United States Senate / edited by Wendy Wolff -- POWERS -- 1. Treaties -- 2. Nominations -- 3. Rules -- 4. Impeachment -- The historical development of impeachment, 1376-1789 -- Impeachment trials in the senate, 1789-1989 -- 5. Extended debate -- Filibusters, 1789-1917 -- The cloture rule -- Filibusters, 1917-1964 -- Filibusters, 1964-1989 -- LEADERSHIP -- 6. The president pro tempore -- 7. Party floor leaders -- 8. Party whips -- 9. The committee system -- Committees, 1789-1845 -- Committees, 1845-1900 -- Committees, 1900-1946 -- Committees, 1946-1989 -- ORGANIZATION -- 10. Secretary of the senate -- 11. Sergeant at arms -- 12. Senate chaplain -- 13. Report of debates and the Congressional Record -- 14. Capitol police -- 15. Congressional salaries -- 16. Archives and records -- 17. Senate pages -- SETTING -- 18. Meeting places of the senate -- New York and Philadelphia, 1789-1800 -- Washington, 1800-1859 -- Washington, 1859-1989 -- 19. The senate press galleries -- 20. The botanic garden and capitol landscape -- 21. The senate in literature and film -- 22. Lobbyists -- 23. Women senators -- 24. Black senators -- ROBERT C. BYRD'S SENATE -- 25. The education of a senator, 1917-1958 -- 26. Rise to leadership, 1959-1977 -- 27. The democratic leader and foreign policy, 1977-1989 -- 28. Reflections of a party leader -- -- |
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v. 3. Classic speeches, 1830-1993 / edited by Wendy Wolff -- 1. Reply to Daniel Webster / Robert Y. Hayne (January 21 and 25, 1830) -- 2. Second reply to Hayne / Daniel Webster (January 26 and 27, 1830) -- 3. The American system / Henry Clay (February 2, 3, and 6, 1832) -- 4. The character of Washington / Daniel Webster (February 22, 1832) -- 5. In reply to Mr. Webster, on the resolutions respecting the rights of the states / John C. Calhoun (February 26, 1833) -- 6. On the expunging resolution / Henry Clay (January 16, 1837) -- 7. On the reception of abolition petitions / John C. Calhoun (February 6, 1837) -- 8. Valedictory to the senate / Henry Clay (March 31, 1842) -- 9. On the Mexican War / Thomas Corwin (February 11, 1847) -- 10. To the national railroad convention / Thomas Hart Benton (October 16, 1849) -- 11. Compromise resolutions / Henry Clay (February 5 and 6, 1850) -- 12. The constitution and the union / Daniel Webster (March 7, 1850) -- 13. Freedom in the new territories / William H. Seward (March 11, 1850) -- 14. Against the compromise of 1850 / Thomas Hart Benton (June 10, 1850) -- 15. Colonization in North America / Jeremiah Clemens (February 7, 1853) -- 16. The Nebraska and Kansas Bill / William P. Fessenden (March 3, 1854) -- 17. Reply to Abraham Lincoln / Stephen A. Douglas (August 27, 1858) -- 18. The Broderick Oration / Edward Dickinson Baker (September 18, 1859) -- 19. On retiring from the senate / Jefferson Davis (January 21, 1861) -- 20. To the Illinois legislature / Stephen A. Douglas (April 25, 1861) -- |
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21. The state of Georgia /Hiram R. Revels (March 16, 1870) -- 22. Eulogy of the dog / George G. Vest (September 23, 1870) -- 23. The president's action in Louisiana / Andrew Johnson (March 22, 1875) -- 24. Silver coinage and coin redemption / Benjamin R. Tillman (January 29, 1896) -- 25. Policy regarding the Philippines / Albert J. Beveridge (January 9, 1900) --26. Free speech in Wartime / Robert M. La Follette, Sr (October 6, 1917) -- 27. Constitution of the league of nations / Henry Cbot Lodge (February 28, 1919) -- 28. The league of nations / William E. Borah (November 19, 1919) -- 29. To the senate / Rebecca L. Felton (November 22, 1922) -- 30. "Every man a king" / Huey P. Long (February 23, 1934) -- 31. American foreign policy / Arthur H. Vandenberg (January 10, 1945) -- 32. Communists in government service / Joseph R. McCarthy (February 9, 1950) -- 33. Declaration of conscience / Margaret Chase Smith (June 1, 1950) -- 34. Revenue Act of 1950 / Hubert H. Humphrey (August 29, 1950) -- 35. My side of the story / Richard M. Nixon (September 23, 1952) -- 36. Keynote address - Democratic national convention / Frank Church (July 11, 1960) -- 37. To the greater Houston Ministerial Association / John F. Kennedy (September 12, 1960) -- 38. The senate and its leadership / Michael J. Mansfield (November 27, 1963) -- 39. The Civil Right Bill / Everett M. Dirksen (June 10, 1964) -- 40. Keynote address: day of reaffirmation of academic and human freedom (Cape Town, South Africa) / Robert F. Kennedy (June 6, 1966) -- 41. Federal charters, holidays, and celebrations / Everett M. Dirksen (February 17, 1967) -- 42. The motives behind the Korean Crisis / Gale W. McGee (January 26, 1968) -- 43. On the budget reconciliation bill / Robert C. Byrd (October 13, 1989) -- 44. On the Persian Gulf War / Robert C. Byrd (January 12, 1991) -- 45. On the nomination of Clarence Thomas to the supreme court / Robert C. Byrd (October 15, 1991) -- 46. Line-item Veto XIV / Robert C. Byrd (October 18, 1993) -- -- |
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v. 4. Historical statistics, 1789-1992 / edited by Wendy Wolff -- 1. Members -- 2. Elections -- 3. Sessions -- 4. Party leadership and organization -- 5. Committees -- 6. Senate organization -- 7. Powers |
| Subject |
United States. Congress. Senate -- History.
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United States. Congress. Senate. |
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History. |
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États-Unis. Congress. Senate -- Histoire. |
| Added Author |
Hall, Mary Sharon, 1944-
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Wolff, Wendy.
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| ISBN |
0160063914 v. 1 $50.00 (est.) |
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9780160063916 v. 1 |
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0160064058 v. 2 $56.00 |
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9780160064050 v. 2 |
| Gpo Item No. |
0556-C |
| Sudoc No. |
Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 13723-13724 Y 1.1/3:100-20/V.1-V.2 |
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Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 13725 |
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