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Washington's government : charting the origins of the federal administration

Title
Washington's government : charting the origins of the federal administration / edited by Max M. Edling and Peter J. Kastor.
Publication
  • Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2021.
  • ©2021

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Additional Authors
  • Edling, Max M.
  • Kastor, Peter J.
Description
viii, 278 pages : illustrations, maps, charts; 24 cm.
Summary
"This collection of essays investigates the federal government of the United States at its moment of origin, the Washington Administration"--
Series Statement
Early american histories
Uniform Title
Early American histories.
Subject
  • 1700-1799
  • Federal government > United States > History > 18th century
  • Federal government
  • Politics and government
  • United States > Politics and government > 1789-1797
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Essays.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Call Number
JFE 21-7794
ISBN
  • 9780813946139
  • 0813946131
LCCN
2021000461
OCLC
1201666441
Title
Washington's government : charting the origins of the federal administration / edited by Max M. Edling and Peter J. Kastor.
Publisher
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2021.
Copyright Date
©2021
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Early american histories
Early American histories.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note
ED: KING'S COLLEGE.
Chronological Term
1700-1799
Added Author
Edling, Max M., editor.
Kastor, Peter J., editor.
Other Form:
Online version: Washington's government Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2021. 9780813946146 (DLC) 2021000462
Research Call Number
JFE 21-7794
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