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1 online resource (xiii, 258 pages) |
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Reconfiguring American political history |
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Reconfiguring American political history.
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Contents |
Introduction : "badly in detail but well on the whole": the second state -- Prologue : "the great, noisy, reedy, jarring assembly" : the Capitol, lawyers, and public space -- A "government of states" : sponsorship and the first debate on land grant colleges, 1858-1861 -- "The object of a democratic government" : sponsorship and supervision of agriculture and land grant colleges, 1861-1863 -- "A government of law" : sponsoring and supervising the freedmen, abandoned lands, and refugees, 1863-1865 -- The "twin pillars" of the state : the supervision and standardization of education and law enforcement, 1865-1876 -- "To change the nature of the government" : standardizing schooling and the civil service, 1876-1883 -- "What constitutes a state" : supervising labor and commerce, 1883-1886 -- "A system entirely satisfactory to the country" : standardizing labor and the courts, 1886-1891 -- Conclusion : "to answer our purposes, it must be adapted." |
Analysis |
"Multi-User" |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-248) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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United States. Congress
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United States. Congress fast |
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Federal government -- United States.
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Debates and debating -- United States
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Debates and debating
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Federal government
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Politics and government
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United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140422
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United States
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781421402413 |
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1421402416 |
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