Practical Essays On American Government

By Albert Bushnell Hart

Book Overview

Practical Essays On American Government is a book written by Albert Bushnell Hart, a renowned American historian, writer, and professor. The book is a collection of essays that provide an in-depth analysis of the American government and its functioning. The essays cover a wide range of topics, including the Constitution, the presidency, Congress, political parties, and the judiciary.The book is divided into four parts, each focusing on a different aspect of American government. The first part provides an overview of the Constitution and its importance in shaping the American political system. The second part delves into the presidency, discussing the role of the president, the powers vested in the office, and the challenges faced by presidents throughout history.The third part of the book focuses on Congress, examining the structure of the legislative branch, the powers of its members, and the process of lawmaking. The final part of the book explores the role of political parties and the judiciary in American government.Throughout the book, Hart provides insightful commentary and analysis, drawing on his extensive knowledge of American history and politics. The essays are written in a clear and concise style, making them accessible to a wide audience.Overall, Practical Essays On American Government is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the workings of the American political system. It provides a comprehensive overview of the Constitution, the presidency, Congress, political parties, and the judiciary, and offers valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing American democracy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163101613
• ISBN13: 9781163101612
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"