Ella Elvira Hobart Gibson: Nineteenth-Century Teacher, Lecturer, Author, Poet, Feminist, Spiritualist, Free Thinker, and America's First Woman Military Chaplain
In: Journal of church and state: JCS, Volume 58, Issue 1, p. 1
ISSN: 0021-969X
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In: Journal of church and state: JCS, Volume 58, Issue 1, p. 1
ISSN: 0021-969X
'Landmark Debates in Congress' is a one-volume resource to more than 50 pivotal congressional debates. From colonial independence and individual rights to slavery, territorial expansion, and presidential powers, debates include the Bill of Rights (1789), the Revenue Act of 1894, FDR's court-packing plan (1937), Medicare and Medicaid (1965), Richard Nixon's 1974 impeachment, and the Iraq War resolution (2002)
In: Public administration review: PAR, Volume 77, Issue 2, p. 289-296
ISSN: 1540-6210
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In the 1940s and 1950s, Ernest Stacey Griffith was well known on Capitol Hill and frequently featured in major newspaper and magazine articles about the work of Congress. He was also recognized as an influential scholar. Today, few members of Congress and only a handful of the thousands employed by the legislative branch have ever heard of him. Even at the Congressional Research Service—Congress's think tank—which he headed for 18 years, Griffith is mostly an unfamiliar name. During his century‐long life, this Rhodes Scholar left an indelible legacy in several arenas. Griffith was not only a pioneering advisor to the nation's legislators and an astute observer of American democracy, he also achieved acclaim as a public administrator, an innovative teacher and educator, an early supporter of the conservation movement, a prominent community and religious leader, and a record‐setting mountain climber.
In: Public administration review: PAR
ISSN: 0033-3352
This report provides a brief overview of the evolution of commemorative legislation. It also summarizes the various laws, rules, and procedures Congress has adopted in establishing criteria for the consideration and enactment of commemorative legislation.
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In: Presidential studies quarterly, Volume 24, Issue 1, p. 29-48
ISSN: 0360-4918
In: Presidential studies quarterly, Volume 15, Issue 1, p. 12
ISSN: 0360-4918
In: Presidential studies quarterly, Volume 13, p. 129-147
ISSN: 0360-4918
In: Presidential studies quarterly, Volume 12, Issue 2, p. 208-215
ISSN: 0360-4918
THE LEGITIMACY OF THE VICE PRESIDENT SUCCEEDING TO THE PRESIDENCY, AUTOMATICALLY, UPON THE DEATH OF A CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE US HAS LONG BEEN ACCEPTED AS PART OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM. BUT THE VP'S ROLE IF A PRESIDENT IS PHYSICALLY OR MENTALLY UNABLE TO DISCHARGE HIS DUTIES IS A QUESTION NOT EVEN OFFICIALLY ADDRESSED UNTIL 1958. HISTORY OF PRES. AND VP AGREEMENTS UP TO 25TH AMENDMENT IS PROBED.
In: Government publications review: an international journal. Part A, Research articles, Volume 7, Issue 5, p. 377-390
ISSN: 0196-335X
In: A journal of church and state: JCS, Volume 58, Issue 1, p. 1-37
ISSN: 2040-4867
In: Presidential studies quarterly, Volume 10, p. 550-570
ISSN: 0360-4918