Master Of The Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson by Robert A. Caro
Description : The most riveting political biography of our time, Robert A. Caro’s life of Lyndon B. Johnson, continues. Master of the Senate takes Johnson’s story through one of its most remarkable periods: his twelve years, from 1949 through 1960, in the United States Senate. Once the most august an...more..
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Senate Procedure and Practice (Senate Procedure & Practice) by Martin B. Gold
Description : The United States is often referred to as the world's greatest deliberative body. And that is for good reason. The Senate Chamber--from its inception to its Golden Age to the present day--has been the setting for some of the most moving, decisive, and consequential debates in American history. But h...more..
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The Last Great Senate: Courage and Statesmanship in Times of Crisis by Ira Shapiro
Description : Journalists have called the U.S. Senate an empty chamber; politicians have lamented that the institution is broken—yet the Senate was once capable of greatness. Senators of the 1960s and ’70s overcame southern opposition to civil rights, passed Great Society legislation, and battled the exec...more..
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Debate on Woman Suffrage in the Senate of the United States,2d Session, 49th Congress, December 8, 1886, and January 25, 1887 by Various
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The American Senate: An Insider's History by Neil MacNeil
Description : The United States Senate has fallen on hard times. Once known as the greatest deliberative body in the world, it now has a reputation as a partisan, dysfunctional chamber. What happened to the house that forged American history's great compromises?In this groundbreaking work, a distinguished...more..
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Robert A. Caro's The Years of Lyndon Johnson Set: The Path to Power; Means of Ascent; Master of the Senate; The Passage of Power by Robert A. Caro
Description :  The political biography of our time, now available in a four-volume hardcover set. Robert A. Caro’s life of Lyndon Johnson is one of the richest, most intensive and most revealing examinations ever undertaken of an American president. It is the magnum opus of a writer perfectly suited...more..
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Defending the Filibuster: The Soul of the Senate by Richard A. Arenberg
Description : Recent legislative battles over healthcare reform, the federal budget, and other prominent issues have given rise to widespread demands for the abolition or reform of the filibuster in the US Senate. Critics argue that members’ traditional rights of unlimited debate and amendment have led to pa...more..
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The Dance of Legislation: An Insider's Account of the Workings of the United States Senate by Eric Redman
Description : The Dance of Legislation has long been considered a classic description of the legislative process. In it, Eric Redman draws on his two years as a member of Senator Warren Magnuson's staff to trace the drafting and passing of a piece of legislation -- S.4106, the National Health Service Bill ...more..
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JFK in the Senate: Pathway to the Presidency by John T. Shaw
Description : Before John F. Kennedy became a legendary young president he was the junior senator from Massachusetts. The Senate was where JFK's presidential ambitions were born and first realized. In the first book to deal exclusively with JFK's Senate years, author John T. Shaw looks at how the young Senat...more..
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Beyond Ideology: Politics, Principles, and Partisanship in the U. S. Senate by Frances E. Lee
Description : The congressional agenda, Frances Lee contends, includes many issues about which liberals and conservatives generally agree. Even over these matters, though, Democratic and Republican senators tend to fight with each other. What explains this discord? Beyond Ideology argues that ...more..
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