LEADER 04753nam 2200697 a 450 001 9910780819503321 005 20161219111316.0 010 $a1-4522-6726-X 035 $a(CKB)2520000000009199 035 $a(EBL)514029 035 $a(OCoLC)429409831 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000356559 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12153216 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000356559 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10349925 035 $a(PQKB)10185972 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC514029 035 $a(OCoLC)647873164 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000077648 035 $a(EXLCZ)992520000000009199 100 $a20120418d2010 fy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aAmerican political leaders, 1789-2009$b[electronic resource] 210 $aWashington, DC ;$aLondon $cCQ Press$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (vi, 463 p.) 225 1 $aAmerican Political Leaders 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a1-4522-4006-X 311 $a1-60426-537-X 327 $aHalf Title Page; Full Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Selecting a President; Presidential Disability and the Line of Succession; Military; Nationalities of the Presidents; Religious Affiliations of the Presidents; Vice Presidents; Recent Changes; Other Presidential Facts; A Biographical Summary of the First Ladies; White House Hostesses; Presidents: Biographies; Chapter 2: Vice Presidents; History of the Office; Advisory Roles; Vice Presidents Who Served in Congress; Representative Roles; Vice Presidential Facts; Vice Presidents: Biographies; Origin and Development 327 $aFifteen Executive DepartmentsRole and Function; Appointment Process; Cabinet Member Facts; Cabinet Members: Biographies; Appointment Opportunities; Lobbying for a Nomination; Only Lawyers; Judges; Politicians; Cabinet Members; Generation Gaps; Infirmity; Longest Vacancies in the Court's History; Controversial Justices; Supreme Court Justices: Biographies; Structure of Congress; Members of Congress Who Became President; Attempts at Limiting Terms; Characteristics of Members; Age Structure of Congress; Women in Congress; Number of Women Members in Congress, 1947-2009; Blacks in Congress 327 $aTurnover in MembershipNumber of Hispanic Members in Congress, 1947-2009; Congressional Service; Shifts between Chambers; Members of Congress: Biographies; Elections in Nonpresidential Years; Majority Vote Requirement; Length of Governor Terms; Limitations on Governor Terms; State Sources for Governors; Alabama; Arizona; Arkansas; Colorado; Connecticut; Delaware; Florida; Georgia; Hawaii; Illinois; Indiana; Kansas; Kentucky; Louisiana; Maine; Maryland; Massachusetts; Michigan; Minnesota; Mississippi; Missouri; Nebraska; Nevada; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New Mexico; New York; North Carolina 327 $aNorth DakotaOhio; Oregon; Pennsylvania; Rhode Island; South Carolina; Tennessee; Texas; Utah; Vermont; Virginia; Washington; Wisconsin; Wyoming; Appendix; Party Abbreviations; U.S. Presidents and Vice Presidents; Cabinet Members and Chief Justices, 1789-2009; Political Party Affiliations in Congress and thePresidency, 1789-2009; Sessions of the U.S. Congress, 1789-2009; Speakers of the House of Representatives, 1789-2009; Leaders of the House Since 1899; Leaders of the Senate Since 1911; Congressional Committee Chairs Since 1947; Women Members of Congress, 1917-2009 327 $aAfrican-American Members of Congress, 1870-2009Hispanic Members of Congress, 1877-2009; Name Index; Subject Index 330 8 $aThis book features a wealth of fascinating biographical information on approximately 9,000 of the most important U.S. elected and appointed leaders. Newly updated, it includes key facts on political leaders spanning 220 years of American history. 410 0$aAmerican Political Leaders 606 $aPoliticians$zUnited States$vBiography$vDictionaries 606 $aPresidents$zUnited States$vBiography$vDictionaries 606 $aVice-Presidents$zUnited States$vBiography$vDictionaries 606 $aLegislators$zUnited States$vBiography$vDictionaries 606 $aJudges$zUnited States$vBiography$vDictionaries 606 $aGovernors$zUnited States$vBiography$vDictionaries 607 $aUnited States$vBiography$vDictionaries 615 0$aPoliticians 615 0$aPresidents 615 0$aVice-Presidents 615 0$aLegislators 615 0$aJudges 615 0$aGovernors 676 $a973.099 712 02$aCongressional Quarterly, inc. 801 0$bStDuBDS 801 1$bStDuBDS 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910780819503321 996 $aAmerican political leaders, 1789-2009$93699436 997 $aUNINA