Territories And Dependencies Of The United States: Their Government And Administration

By William Franklin Willoughby

Book Overview

Territories And Dependencies Of The United States: Their Government And Administration is a comprehensive book written by William Franklin Willoughby. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the various territories and dependencies of the United States, their government structure, and administration. It covers a wide range of topics such as the history of the territories, their political status, the powers of the governors, the legislative bodies, and the judiciary. The book also explores the economic and social conditions of the territories and dependencies, including their natural resources, agriculture, and industries. Willoughby provides a detailed analysis of the challenges faced by the territories and dependencies in terms of their development and governance, and the efforts made by the US government to address these challenges.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific territory or dependency. The territories covered in the book include Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the US Virgin Islands, and the Northern Mariana Islands. The book also includes a chapter on the District of Columbia, which is not a territory but a federal district.Overall, Territories And Dependencies Of The United States: Their Government And Administration is an informative and comprehensive book that provides a detailed understanding of the territories and dependencies of the United States and their governance. It is a must-read for anyone interested in US politics, government, and administration.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: 1163286001
• ISBN13: 9781163286005
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"