Origins and Development of CongressCongressional Quarterly, 1982 - 346 頁 Gives the history of the structure of the American Congress and of the powers accorded it. |
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Table of Contents Introduction | 1 |
Constitutional Beginnings | 9 |
Colonial Background | 11 |
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