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From failing hands; the story of presidential succession [by] John D. Ferrick. Foreword by Paul A. Freund.

Title
From failing hands; the story of presidential succession [by] John D. Ferrick. Foreword by Paul A. Freund.
Author
Feerick, John D.
Publication
New York, Fordham University Press [1965]

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Additional Authors
Freund, Paul A. (Paul Abraham), 1908-1992
Description
xiv, 368 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Presidents > Succession > United States
  • Presidents > Succession > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 349-361.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
A President Dies in Office -- The Beginnings (1607-1804) -- Succession Before the Constitution -- The Succession Provisions of the Constitution -- The First Succession Law -- Early Days of the Vice-Presidency -- The System in Operation (1805-1965) -- Decline of the Vice-Presidency -- The Tyler Precedent -- An Era of Tragedy -- First Case of Presidential Inabiity -- The Succession Law of 1886 -- The Concealed Inability -- Succession: 1897-1912 -- The Wilson Inability -- Succession: 1921-1933 -- The Roosevelt-Truman Years -- The Succession Law of 1947 -- The Eisenhower Years -- The Johnson Vice-Presidency -- Improving the System -- Presidential Inability -- Vice-Presidential Vacancy -- Line of Succession -- Other Areas -- Other Systems -- Succession in the States -- Succession in Foreign Countries.
LCCN
^^^65014917^
OCLC
  • 189364
  • SCSB-10188230
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library