To Enlarge the Machinery of Government : Congressional Debates and the Growth of the American State, 1858–1891

How did the federal government change from the weak apparatus of the antebellum period to the large, administrative state of the Progressive Era? To Enlarge the Machinery of Government explores the daily proceedings of the U.S. House and Senate from 1858 to 1891 to find answers to this question.Thro...

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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (280 p.)
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