Report

Report
Author: United States. Congress. House
Publisher:
Total Pages: 2088
Release:
Genre: United States
ISBN:

Our American Government

Our American Government
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 138
Release: 2003
Genre: Electronic government information
ISBN:

The Committee on House Administration is pleased to present this revised book on our United States Government. This publication continues to be a popular introductory guide for American citizens and those of other countries who seek a greater understanding of our heritage of democracy. The question-and-answer format covers a broad range of topics dealing with the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of our Government as well as the electoral process and the role of political parties.--Foreword.

The McNamara Ascendancy, 1961-1965

The McNamara Ascendancy, 1961-1965
Author: Lawrence S. Kaplan
Publisher: Office of the Secretary, Historical Office
Total Pages: 726
Release: 2006
Genre: History
ISBN:

A narrative history and assessment of the early years of Robert McNamara's tenure as Secretary of Defense, including McNamara's relationship with Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, the transformation of the Department of Defense as a part of Kennedy's New Frontier, and the Pentagon's handling of the Cuban Missile Crisis, Bay of Pigs episode, and onset of the Vietnam War along with other major national security events and developments during a turbulent and momentous period of the Cold War. (Fuller description is on the dust jacket flaps.)

Congressional Record

Congressional Record
Author: United States. Congress
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1348
Release: 1965
Genre: Law
ISBN:

The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)