Congressional Quarterly's Guide to the Presidency
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ISBN: 0871875004 / Publisher: Cq Pr, December 1989
Traces the history of the presidency and discusses the powers and privileges of the position
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A single volume reference covering most aspects of the presidency: from the historical roots of the office to modern-day relations between the president and Congress; from the constitutional powers of the president to the relation between the presidency and the media. Each chapter is followed by a selected bibliography. Appendices offer the complete text of many important historical documents. Also included is a list of every cabinet member to have served every president. The volume also contains illustrated biographies of every president, vice president, and first lady. With additional illustrations, informational tables, and a 30+ page index. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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