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Washington's Government : Charting the Origins of the Federal Administration /

"This collection of essays investigates the federal government of the United States at its moment of origin, the Washington Administration"--

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kastor, Peter J., 1966- (Editor), Edling, Max M., 1968- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Creating the Federal Government
  • George Washington and the Cabinet: The Unlikely Development of an Unintended Institution / Lindsay M. Chervinsky
  • Washington's Workforce: Reconstructing the Federal Government at the Moment of Its Creation / Peter J. Kastor
  • The Theory and Practice of Federalist Political Economy / Gautham Rao
  • Creating Interdepartmental Collaboration: Federal Judges, the Remitting Act, and Cooperative State Building / Kate Elizabeth Brown
  • Indian Affairs and the Relentless American State / Stephen J. Rockwell
  • "The Next Great Work to Be Accomplished": American Armament Policy / Andrew J. B. Fagal
  • From Constitution Making to State Building: The Washington Administration and the Law of Nations / Daniel J. Hulsebosch
  • The Legislative Output of Congress / Max M. Edling
  • Afterword: Reflections on the Political History of the Early Republic / Rosemarie Zagarri.