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050 0 4 _aJK246
050 0 4 _aJK246.P964.T646 2007
100 1 _aHoffer, Williamjames,
_e1
245 1 0 _aTo Enlarge the Machinery of Government
_bCongressional Debates and the Growth of the American State, 1858-1891 /
_cWilliamjames Hull Hoffer.
_hPR
260 _aBaltimore :
_bJohns Hopkins University Press,
_c(c)2007.
264 3 _aBaltimore, Maryland :
_bProject MUSE,
_c2012.
300 _a1 online resource (xiii, 258 pages)
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
347 _adata file
_2rda
504 _a1 (pages (c)207.-248) and index.
505 0 0 _aIntroduction : "badly in detail but well on the whole": the second state-- --
_tPrologue : "the great, noisy, reedy, jarring assembly" : the Capitol, lawyers, and public space-- --
_tA "government of states" : sponsorship and the first debate on land grant colleges, 1858-1861 ; --
_t"The object of a democratic government" : sponsorship and supervision of agriculture and land grant colleges, 1861-1863 ; --
_t"A government of law" : sponsoring and supervising the freedmen, abandoned lands, and refugees, 1863-1865-- --
_tThe "twin pillars" of the state : the supervision and standardization of education and law enforcement, 1865-1876 ; --
_t"To change the nature of the government" : standardizing schooling and the civil service, 1876-1883 ; --
_t"What constitutes a state" : supervising labor and commerce, 1883-1886 ; --
_t"A system entirely satisfactory to the country" : standardizing labor and the courts, 1886-1891-- --
_tConclusion : "to answer our purposes, it must be adapted".
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bCongress.
650 0 _aDebates and debating
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aFederal government
_zUnited States.
700 1 _aProject Muse,
_e1
830 0 _aBook collections on Project MUSE.
856 4 0 _uhttps://go.openathens.net/redirector/ciu.edu?url=https://muse.jhu.edu/book/3490/
942 _cOB
_hJK
_m2007
_eProjectMuse
_i2020-12-16
_k
999 _c3624
_d3624
902 _a1
_bCynthia Snell
_c1
_dCynthia Snell