Untrodden Ground: How Presidents Interpret the Constitution
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When Thomas Jefferson struck a deal for the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, he knew he was adding a new national power to those specified in the Constitution, but he also believed his actions were in the nation's best interest. His successors would follow his example, setting their own constitutional precedents. Tracing the evolution and expansion of the president's formal power, Untrodden Ground reveals the president to be the nation's most important...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:022641826X
ISBN13:9780226418261
Release Date:November 2016
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Length:550 Pages
Weight:1.65 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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