Kings of the hill : power and personality in the House of Representatives

Author(s)

• Cheney, Richard B.
• Cheney, Lynne V.

Bibliographic Information

Kings of the hill : power and personality in the House of Representatives

Richard B. Cheney, Lynne V. Cheney

（A Touchstone book）

Simon & Schuster, c1996

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-240) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Since the early days of our country, leaders in the House of Representatives have exerted tremendous force and influence on governmental policy and consequently on both domestic and world affairs. Now, two government insiders profile nine of America's most provocative, colorful and controversial congressional leaders--from Henry Clay and James K. Polk to Sam Rayburn and Newt Gingrich. photo insert. National ads, print.

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Details

• NCID: BA32854258
• ISBN:
  • 0684823403
• LCCN: 96002154
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xv, 248 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : JK1411
  • DC20 : 328.73/0762
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : United States. Congress. House -- Speaker -- History
  • LCSH : United States. Congress. House -- Leadership -- History
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00318943