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Life of Garret Augustus Hobart, Twenty-fourth Vice-president of the United States
An engaging biography of Garret Augustus Hobart, the twenty-fourth Vice-President of the United States. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, this book traces the life and career of a remarkable statesman, whose untimely death at age 55 left a lasting impact on American politics. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
American Presidential Candidate Spouses
The book offers a comprehensive analysis of public opinion toward presidential candidate spouses over the course of three decades, drawing on multiple theoretical frameworks including the concept of “new traditionalism” and a plethora of empirical data to explore why some spouses engender greater support than others—and what these reactions reveal about the American public and the gendered nature of the American presidency. Recognizing that presidential candidate spouses are important but understudied political actors, this book provides extensive analysis of public evaluations of Bill Clinton and Melania Trump during the 2016 presidential election as well as the presidential candidate...
The Presidents' Wives
Traces the development of the First Lady's role from obscurity into an influential force in politics, complete with office, staff and budgetary resources to rival those of key presidential advisors. The author also explores the paradoxes surrounding activism in the office.
The White House Staff
Shrouded in anonymity, protected by executive privilege, but with no legal or constitutional authority of their own, the 5,900 people in 125 offices collectively known as the "White House staff" assist the chief executive by shaping, focusing, and amplifying presidential policy. Why is the staff so large? How is it organized and what do those 125 offices actually do? In this sequel to his critically appraised 1988 book, Ring of Power, Bradley H. Patterson Jr.—a veteran of three presidential administrations—takes us inside the closely guarded turf of the White House. In a straightforward narrative free of partisan or personal agendas, Patterson provides an encyclopedic description of the ...
Congressional Record
The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)
U. S. Secret Service
The U.S. Secret Service (USSS) has two missions ¿ criminal investigations, and protection. Criminal investigation activities encompasses financial crimes, identity theft, counterfeiting, computer fraud, and computer-based attacks on the nation¿s financial, banking, and telecomm. infrastructure. Protection activities include the safety and security of the Pres., V.P., their families, and other identified individuals and locations. In March 2003, the USSS was transferred to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Contents of this report: (1) Intro.; (2) USSS Missions Invest.; Protection; (3) Overview of USSS Statutes: Invest. Mission; Protection Mission; (4) Policy Questions: Missions; Org.: DHS¿s Nat. Homeland Security Strategy. Illus.
