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100	1		_aHoffer, Williamjames, _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aTo enlarge the machinery of government : _bcongressional debates and the growth of the American state, 1858-1891 / _cWilliamjames Hull Hoffer.
264		1	_aBaltimore : _bJohns Hopkins University Press, _c2007.
300			_a1 online resource (276 pages)
336			_atext _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aReconfiguring American political history
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [207]-248) and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction : "badly in detail but well on the whole": the second state -- Prologue : "the great, noisy, reedy, jarring assembly" : the Capitol, lawyers, and public space -- A "government of states" : sponsorship and the first debate on land grant colleges, 1858-1861 -- "The object of a democratic government" : sponsorship and supervision of agriculture and land grant colleges, 1861-1863 -- "A government of law" : sponsoring and supervising the freedmen, abandoned lands, and refugees, 1863-1865 -- The "twin pillars" of the state : the supervision and standardization of education and law enforcement, 1865-1876 -- "To change the nature of the government" : standardizing schooling and the civil service, 1876-1883 -- "What constitutes a state" : supervising labor and commerce, 1883-1886 -- "A system entirely satisfactory to the country" : standardizing labor and the courts, 1886-1891 -- Conclusion : "to answer our purposes, it must be adapted".
588			_aDescription based on print version record.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
610	1	0	_aUnited States. _bCongress.
650		0	_aFederal government _zUnited States.
650		0	_aDebates and debating _zUnited States.
651		0	_aUnited States _xPolitics and government _y19th century.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aHoffer, Williamjames. _tTo enlarge the machinery of government : congressional debates and the growth of the American state, 1858-1891. _dBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007 _hxiii, 258 pages ; 24 cm. _kReconfiguring American political history _z9780801886553 _w(OCoLC)ocm76167517
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
830		0	_aReconfiguring American political history.
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=4398420 _zClick to View
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