Forge of Democracy: The House of RepresentativesD. McKay, 1963 - 496 pagini |
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Pagina 129
... York of his first year in the House in the 1920's . " He cannot find his way .... He doesn't know the rules and nobody bothers explaining them . " 11 Woodrow Wilson noticed the same dismissal of the freshmen in the 1880's . " Possibly ...
... York of his first year in the House in the 1920's . " He cannot find his way .... He doesn't know the rules and nobody bothers explaining them . " 11 Woodrow Wilson noticed the same dismissal of the freshmen in the 1880's . " Possibly ...
Pagina 250
... York , an offensive suggestion to the New York Demo- crats . The Italo - Americans in the House , fourteen members from Northeastern states , were equally unhappy . President Kennedy had not appointed a single American of Italian ...
... York , an offensive suggestion to the New York Demo- crats . The Italo - Americans in the House , fourteen members from Northeastern states , were equally unhappy . President Kennedy had not appointed a single American of Italian ...
Pagina 311
... York engaged Thomas Blanton of Texas in a fistfight on the floor in 1927. Blanton , on another occasion , threw an inkwell at Ogden Mills of New York , who later became Secretary of the Treasury ; and another member hurled a copy of the ...
... York engaged Thomas Blanton of Texas in a fistfight on the floor in 1927. Blanton , on another occasion , threw an inkwell at Ogden Mills of New York , who later became Secretary of the Treasury ; and another member hurled a copy of the ...
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CHAPTER ONE The Solemn Assembly | 1 |
CHAPTER Two Rival for Power | 17 |
CHAPTER THREE The House Rules | 39 |
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