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The Electoral College / by Martha S. Hewson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hewson, Martha S.
- Series:
- Your government--how it works.
- Your government--how it works
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Electoral college--United States--History--Juvenile literature.
- Electoral college.
- Electoral college--United States--Juvenile literature.
- Presidents--United States--Election--History--Juvenile literature.
- Presidents.
- Presidents--United States--Election--Juvenile literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (65 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- These timely volumes feature the history and purposes of some of the United States' most important government agencies through enlightening prose and carefully chosen photographs, engravings, and paintings. -- Informative guides to various government agencies, processes, and histories -- Perfect introductions to these important topics -- Ideal for research -- Complements school curriculum Explore why the creators of the U.S. Constitution devised this system and how this system works.
- Contents:
- The 2000 election: Bush vs. Gore
- Creating the electoral college
- 1800: an election goes to the House
- 1824: the House decides another election
- The elections of 1876 and 1888
- How the electoral college works today.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-4381-2534-8
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