The Process of Government under Jefferson / / Noble E. Cunningham.

"Based on an exploration of the total mass of executive and legislative records for the years 1801-1809-something no other scholar has attempted-this thoroughly documented account describes the machinery and operation of the presidential office, the Cabinet, the departments, and other offices a...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1978
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1270
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Physical Description:1 online resource (372 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables
  • Preface
  • I. A New Administration
  • II. The President as Chief Executive
  • III. Presidential Decisionmaking
  • IV. The President's Cabinet
  • V. The Making of the Annual Message
  • VI. The Four Departments
  • VII. The Executive Complement
  • VIII. Appointments and Removals
  • IX. Executive-Congressional Relations
  • X. The Anatomy of Congressional Committees
  • XI. A Deliberative Body
  • XII. Parties and Pressures in Congress
  • XIII. The Process of Petition
  • XIV. The Jeffersonian Experience
  • Appendix I
  • Bibliographical Note
  • Index
  • Backmatter