Amendment XVII: establishing election to the U.S. Senate
(Book)
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Published:
Farmington Hills, MI : Greenhaven Press, [2010].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
141 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Status:
Description
Puts amendment XVII in historical context, examines how it has been tested in the courts, and presents current controversies and debates.
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Phelps School
342.73 AME
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780737746976, 0737746971
Notes
General Note
Nonfiction.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Provides historical background information about the Seventeenth Amendment and includes essays that debate issues associated with establishing election to the United States Senate.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Hay, J. (2010). Amendment XVII: establishing election to the U.S. Senate. Farmington Hills, MI, Greenhaven Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Hay, Jeff. 2010. Amendment XVII: Establishing Election to the U.S. Senate. Farmington Hills, MI, Greenhaven Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Hay, Jeff, Amendment XVII: Establishing Election to the U.S. Senate. Farmington Hills, MI, Greenhaven Press, 2010.
MLA Citation (style guide)Hay, Jeff. Amendment XVII: Establishing Election to the U.S. Senate. Farmington Hills, MI, Greenhaven Press, 2010.
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