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Democracy in Delaware : the story of the First State's General Assembly / Carol E. Hoffecker.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks UDE JK 3766 .H64 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hoffecker, Carol E.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Delaware. General Assembly--History.
- Delaware.
- Delaware--Politics and government.
- Delaware. General Assembly.
- Politics and government.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 297 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Wilmington, Del. : Cedar Tree Books, ©2004.
- Contents:
- The three lower counties on Delaware, 1682-1763
- Creating the Delaware state, 1764-1781
- The First State, 1782-1815
- The border state, 1816-1860
- Delaware's inner Civil War, 1861-1875
- Setting a new course, 1876-1905
- The Du Ponts and Delaware, 1906-1921
- The legislature faces good times and bad, 1922-1951
- Federalism in action, 1952-1972
- The citizen legislators, 1973-2004.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1892142236
- 9781892142238
- OCLC:
- 54503729
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