Constituting "the people": National identity under william h. taft and richard m. nixon

Congress and the Presidency

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 69-94

  Stuckey, Mary E ^a   Hoffman, Karen S ^b  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WHEELING JESUIT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 51249136995     PISSN: 07343469     EISSN: 19441053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07343460609507675     Document Type: Article

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