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" The Senate / "
Veda Boyd Jones ; Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., senior consulting editor.
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BL
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1003897
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b758267
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| Main Entry
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Jones, Veda Boyd.
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The Senate /\ Veda Boyd Jones ; Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., senior consulting editor.
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Philadelphia :: Chelsea House Publishers,, ©2000.
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Your government--how it works
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63 pages :: illustrations (some color), maps ;; 24 cm.
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0791055345
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: 9780791055342
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Includes bibliographical references (page 61) and index.
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| Contents
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Government: Crises of confidence / Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. -- Exclusive club -- Compromise: Touchstone of the Senate -- Senate gains power -- Party politics define the Senate -- Senator X sponsors a bill -- Today's Senate.
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Discusses the history and duties of the United States Senate and presents a day in the life of one of its members.
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United States.
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United States.
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United States.
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United States.
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Legislation-- United States, Juvenile literature.
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Legislation.
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United States, Politics and government.
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United States, Politics and government.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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328.73/071
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KF4980.J66 2000
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Schlesinger, Arthur M.,Jr., (Arthur Meier),1917-2007.
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