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Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1985]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the role of Congress in governmental separation of powers, defines the powers and rights held by Congress, and examines how the balance of power between President and Congress has shifted in the last two centuries.
10) Ask the governor
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Description
This book introduces readers to the very important position of governor and what governors do for their states. Using a question and answer format, basic information about a governor's job, authority, and everyday functions is presented. A glossary, comprehension questions, and an extension activity are also provided.
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
The official and definitive biography of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother: consort of King George VI, mother of Queen Elizabeth II, grandmother of Prince Charles, and the most beloved British monarch of the twentieth century. A revelatory royal biography that is, as well, a singular history of Britain in the twentieth century.
Author
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The very word "czar" seems inappropriate in a constitutional republic, but it has come to describe any executive branch official who has significant authority over a policy area, works independently of agency or Department heads, and is not confirmed by the Senate--or subject to congressional oversight. Mitchel Sollenberger and Mark Rozell provide the first comprehensive overview of presidential czars, tracing the history of the position from its...