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 | A Good Southerner: The Life of Henry A. Wise of Virginia ISBN: 9781469616483 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Wise Henry A. (Henry Alexander) 1806–1876; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States. Congress. House -- Biography; Virginia -- Governors -- Biography; Diplomats -- United States -- Biography; United States -- Politics and government -- 1; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Woman''s Place Is in the House: Campaigning for Congress in the Feminist Era ISBN: 9780472024247 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women in politics -- United States; Women legislators -- United States; Electioneering -- United States; United States. Congress. House -- Elections; United States -- Politics and government -- 1945–1989; United States -- Politics and government -- 1989–; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | African American Legislators in the American States ISBN: 9780231505147 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Columbia University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African American state legislators; Legislators -- United States -- States; Political planning -- United States -- States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Alben Barkley: A Life in Politics ISBN: 9780813167152 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Barkley Alben William 1877–1956; Vice-Presidents -- United States -- Biography; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States. Congress -- Biography; United States -- Politics and government -- 1901–1953; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Alexander Watkins Terrell: Civil War Soldier, Texas Lawmaker, American Diplomat ISBN: 9780292797284 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Texas Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Terrell Alexander Watkins 1827–1912; Soldiers -- Texas -- Biography; Legislators -- Texas -- Biography; Texas -- Legislature -- Biography; Diplomats -- United States -- Biography; Texas -- History -- 1846–1950; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Ambitious Politicians: The Implications of Career Ambition in Representative Democracy ISBN: 9780700624249 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: European Parliament; Legislators -- Europe -- Attitudes; United States. Congress; Legislators -- United States -- Attitudes; Ambition; Representative government and representation -- Europe; Representative government and representation -- United States; C; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | America''s Congress: Actions in the Public Sphere, James Madison Through Newt Gingrich ISBN: 9780300130027 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States. Congress -- History; Legislators -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | American Disruptor: The Scandalous Life of Leland Stanford ISBN: 9780520973565 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Stanford Leland 1824–1893; Governors -- California -- Biography; Businesspeople -- California -- Biography; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; California -- Politics and government -- 1850–1950; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Amiable Scoundrel: Simon Cameron, Lincoln''s Scandalous Secretary of War ISBN: 9781612348490 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Cameron Simon 1799–1889; Cabinet officers -- United States -- Biography; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States -- Politics and government -- 1849–1877; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Apostle of Union: A Political Biography of Edward Everett ISBN: 9781469628622 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Everett Edward 1794–1865; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; Statesmen -- United States -- Biography; Governors -- Massachusetts -- Biography; United States. Congress -- Biography; United States -- Politics and government -- 1783–1865; United St; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Ashbel P. Fitch: Champion of Old New York ISBN: 9780815651642 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Syracuse University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Fitch Ashbel P. (Ashbel Parmelee) 1848–1904; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; Legislators -- New York -- Biography; United States. Congress. House -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Barney Frank: The Story of America''s Only LeftHanded, Gay, Jewish Congressman ISBN: 9781613761748 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Frank Barney 1940–; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States. Congress. House -- Biography; United States -- Politics and government -- 1945–1989; United States -- Politics and government -- 1989–; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Black Faces in the Mirror: African Americans and Their Representatives in the U.S. Congress ISBN: 9780691186351 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African Americans -- Politics and government; African Americans -- Attitudes; African Americans -- Statistics; African American legislators -- Public opinion; Legislators -- United States -- Public opinion; Public opinion -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Blessed Experiences: Genuinely Southern, Proudly Black ISBN: 9781611173383 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of South Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Clyburn James; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States. Congress. House -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bob Drinan: The Controversial Life of the First Catholic Priest Elected to Congress ISBN: 9780823237401 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Drinan Robert F.; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States. Congress. House -- Biography; Catholic Church -- Clergy -- Biography; United States -- Politics and government -- 1969–1974; United States -- Politics and government -- 1974–1977; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bridging the Information Gap: Legislative Member Organizations as Social Networks in the United States and the European Union ISBN: 9780472029211 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Legislative bodies; Legislators -- Social networks -- United States; Legislators -- Social networks -- European Union countries; Public administration -- Social aspects; Political sociology; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Burton Barr ISBN: 9780816598588 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Arizona Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Southwest (AZ NM OK TX).; Social change; Political leadership; Legislators; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Capitol Investments: The Marketability of Political Skills ISBN: 9780472024292 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Legislators -- United States; Politicians -- United States; Lobbyists -- United States; Occupational training -- United States; Career development -- United States; Human capital -- Political aspects -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Chuck Hagel: Moving Forward ISBN: 9780803205529 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Hagel Charles Timothy 1946–; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States. Congress. Senate -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Claude A. Swanson of Virginia: A Political Biography ISBN: 9780813162959 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Swanson Claude Augustus 1862-1939; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States. Congress -- Biography; Virginia -- Governors -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Clear It with Sid!: Sidney R. Yates and Fifty Years of Presidents, Pragmatism, and Public Service ISBN: 9780252051289 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Yates Sidney Richard 1909–2000; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States. Congress. House -- Biography; United States -- Politics and government -- 1945–1989; United States -- Politics and government -- 1989–1993; United States -- Politi; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Concordance ISBN: 9780472029563 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: HISTORY / United States / 21st Century.; HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies.; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Legislative Branch.; African Americans; African American legislators; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Concordance: Black Lawmaking in the U.S. Congress from Carter to Obama ISBN: 9780472029563 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African American legislators -- History; African Americans -- Politics and government; United States -- Politics and government; United States. Congress -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Congressional Committee Chairmen: Three Who Made an Evolution ISBN: 9780813159058 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor -- History; Barden Graham Arthur 1896-1967; Powell Adam Clayton 1908-1984; Perkins Carl Dewey 1912-1984; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States. Congress. House. Comm; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Conversations with Abner Mikva: Final Reflections on Chicago Politics, Democracy’s Future, and a Life of Public Service ISBN: 9780700627394 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Mikva Abner J.; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; Judges -- United States -- Biography; United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Biography; Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives -- Biography; Legislators -- Illinois --; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Crossing the Barriers: The Autobiography of Allan H. Spear ISBN: 9780816675364 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Spear Allan H; Minnesota. Legislature. Senate -- Biography; Legislators -- Minnesota -- Biography; Gay politicians -- Minnesota -- Biography; Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography; Gay liberation movement -- Minnesota; Minnesota -- Politics; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Disjointed Pluralism: Institutional Innovation and the Development of the U.S. Congress ISBN: 9781400824250 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States. Congress -- History; Organizational change -- United States -- History; Legislators -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Electoral Incentives in Congress ISBN: 9780472123759 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States. Congress -- History -- 19th century; United States. Congress -- Elections; Legislators -- United States -- History -- 19th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | From Inclusion to Influence: Latino Representation in Congress and Latino Political Incorporation in America ISBN: 9780472122585 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Hispanic American legislators; United States. Congress; Hispanic Americans -- Politics and government; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Gender in Campaigns for the U.S. House of Representatives ISBN: 9780472120512 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women -- Political activity -- United States; Women legislators -- United States; United States. Congress. House -- Elections; Political campaigns -- United States; United States -- Politics and government -- 1993–2001; United States -- Politics and gover; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Gerry Studds: America''s First Openly Gay Congressman ISBN: 9781613765166 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Studds Gerry E.; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States. Congress. House -- Biography; Gay legislators -- United States -- Biography; Politicians -- Massachusetts -- Biography; United States -- Politics and government -- 1945–1989; Unit; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Governor Tom Kean: From the New Jersey Statehouse to the 911 Commission ISBN: 9780813539867 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Kean Thomas H; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States. Congress. House -- Biography; National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the United States; Governors -- New Jersey -- Biography; Legislators -- New Jersey -- Biography; New Jers; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Henry M. Jackson: A Life in Politics ISBN: 9780295802220 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Jackson Henry M. (Henry Martin) 1912–1983; United States -- Politics and government -- 1945–1989; Washington (State) -- Politics and government -- 1951–; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States. Congress -- Biography; Presidential candi; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Henry W. Blair''s Campaign to Reform America: From the Civil War to the U.S. Senate ISBN: 9780813140896 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Blair Henry W. (Henry William) 1834-1920; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States. Congress. Senate -- Biography; New Hampshire -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Humor of a Country Lawyer ISBN: 9781469616346 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Ervin Sam J. (Sam James) 1896–1985 -- Anecdotes; North Carolina -- Politics and government -- Anecdotes facetiae satire etc.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1945– -- Anecdotes facetiae satire etc.; Legislators -- United States -- Biog; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | In His Own Right: The Political Odyssey of Senator Robert F. Kennedy ISBN: 9780231502658 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Columbia University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Kennedy Robert F. 1925–1968; Kennedy Robert F. 1925–1968 -- Political and social views; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States. Congress. Senate -- Biography; Presidential candidates -- United States -- Biography; United States -- Po; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Institutional Change in American Politics: The Case of Term Limits ISBN: 9780472024780 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Term limits (Public office) -- United States -- States; Legislators -- Term of office -- United States -- States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Isabella Greenway: An Enterprising Woman ISBN: 9780816532957 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arizona Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: King Isabella Greenway 1886–1953; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; Women legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States. Congress. House -- Biography; Democratic Party (U.S.) -- Biography; Arizona -- Politics and government -- To 195; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Jim Bunning ISBN: 9781439905692 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Bunning Jim 1931–; Pitchers (Baseball) -- United States -- Biography; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Justin Smith Morrill: Father of the Land-Grant Colleges ISBN: 9780870139055 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Michigan State University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Morrill Justin S. (Justin Smith) 1810-1898; United States. Congress. Senate -- Biography; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; State universities and colleges -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | La Follette’s Autobiography ISBN: 9780299297138 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Wisconsin Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Governors; Legislators; Presidents; Wisconsin; United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Legislative Entrepreneurship in the U.S. House of Representatives ISBN: 9780472022489 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States. Congress. House; Legislators -- United States; Bills Legislative -- United States; Legislation -- United States; Entrepreneurship -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Mayor Harold Washington: Champion of Race and Reform in Chicago ISBN: 9780252050527 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Washington Harold 1922–1987; Chicago (Ill.) -- Politics and government -- 1951–; Mayors -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; Chicago (Ill.) -- Biography; Chicago (Ill.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th cent; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Mo: The Life and Times of Morris K. Udall ISBN: 9780816532964 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arizona Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Udall Morris K.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1945–1989; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States. Congress. House -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | My Brother's Keeper ISBN: 9781613765043 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Legislators; United States; Social justice; Protestantism; Progressivism (United States politics); Christianity and politics; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Ohio’s Kingmaker: Mark Hanna, Man and Myth ISBN: 9780821443088 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Ohio University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Hanna Marcus Alonzo 1837–1904; Politicians -- United States -- Biography; McKinley William 1843–1901 -- Friends and associates; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States. Congress. Senate -- Biography; United States -- Politics and gove; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Oversight: Representing the Interests of Blacks and Latinos in Congress ISBN: 9781400840342 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African American legislators; Hispanic American legislators; African Americans -- Politics and government; Hispanic Americans -- Politics and government; United States. Congress; Representative government and representation -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Paul Wellstone ISBN: 9780472024216 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Progressivism (United States politics); Legislators; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Personal Roots of Representation ISBN: 9781400866939 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States. Congress; Legislators -- United States -- Attitudes; Representative government and representation -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Robert H. Michel: Leading the Republican House Minority ISBN: 9780700627608 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Michel Robert H. 1923–2017; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States. Congress House; Minority leaders -- Biography; United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information |