An edition of Landmark debates in Congress (2008)
Landmark debates in Congress
from the Declaration of independence to the war in Iraq
By Stephen W. Stathis
Publish Date
2008
Publisher
CQ Press
Language
eng
Pages
514
Description:
"... Discusses the political and social concerns that stirred debate on the floor of Congress throughout U.S. history... Each debate is prefaced by narrative that discusses key arguments and places the issue in the context of its time period and the surrounding political and social concerns, some of which persisted over many years and many Congresses"--P. [4] of cover.
subjects: Parliamentary practice, Legislation, United States, United States. Congress, History, United states, congress, history, Speeches, addresses, etc., United states, politics and government, sources, Politics and government, Sources, Speeches, addresses, etc., American, History and criticism
Places: United States