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Hardcover To Enlarge the Machinery of Government: Congressional Debates and the Growth of the American State, 1858-1891 Book

ISBN: 0801886554

ISBN13: 9780801886553

To Enlarge the Machinery of Government: Congressional Debates and the Growth of the American State, 1858-1891

(Part of the Reconfiguring American Political History Series)

How did the federal government change from the weak apparatus of the antebellum period to the large, administrative state of the Progressive Era? To Enlarge the Machinery of Government explores the daily proceedings of the U.S. House and Senate from 1858 to 1891 to find answers to this question.

Through close readings of debates centered around sponsorship, supervision, and standardization recorded in the Congressional Globe and...

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