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This study of presidential power by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Schlesinger was originally published in 1973 and was meant as a warning call. Schlesinger calls on Congress and the people to act to curb the escalating power of the president.

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Book description: Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1973. Hardcover, cloth in dust-jacket. No name, no book-plate. etc. "The Pulitzer-Prize winning historian traces the escalation of Presidential power--and considers what Congress and the people can do about it." Dust-jacket moderately worn. Fine in good dust-jaclket.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Cloth. Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Bookseller: Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
Bookseller Inventory #: 003207
Format/binding: Hardcover
Book condition: Fine
Jacket condition: Good
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0395177138
ISBN 13: 9780395177136
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin and Company
Place: Boston
Date published: 1973
Keywords: History, Politics, Government, Non-Fiction
Subjects: HISTORY / United States / 20th Century;

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