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The role of the Speaker of the House of Representatives is central to the functioning of the U.S. government, yet little is known about the history and workings of this influential office. In this insightful and informative book, George Rothwell Brown provides a detailed and engaging account of the history and powers of the Speaker, tracing its evolution from colonial times to the present day. With a keen eye for detail and a wealth of fascinating anecdotes, Brown sheds light on the people and events that have shaped this vital institution.
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Author: George Rothwell Brown
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Published: 07/18/2023
Pages: 184
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.39d
ISBN13: 9781022235731
ISBN10: 1022235737
BISAC Categories:
- History | General
- Political Science | American Government | Legislative Branch
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