Government in the United States, National, State and Local / James Wilford Garner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Garner, James Wilford, 1871-1938, Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--Politics and government.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (416 pages)

Other Title:

Government in the United States

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : Project Gutenberg, 2011.

Language Note:

English.

Contents:

Local government: towns, townships, and counties

Local government, continued: cities and villages

The state governments

The state legislature

The state executive

The state judiciary

Suffrage and elections

Political parties and nominating methods

The establishment of the union

The two houses of Congress

Organization and procedure of Congress

Federal finance, taxation, and money

The regulation of commerce

Other important powers of Congress

The presidency: organization and mode of election

The presidency, continued: inauguration, powers and duties

The cabinet and the executive departments

The federal judiciary

Government of the territories and dependencies

Citizenship

Articles of Confederation

Constitution of the United States.

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Project Gutenberg, viewed August 4, 2023).