Fighting for the speakership : the House and the rise of party government /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jenkins, Jeffery A.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Stewart, Charles Haines
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2013.
Series:Princeton studies in American politics.
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